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#ddac64 color: Necrophilic Brown

#ddac64 is rgb(221, 172, 100) in RGB and oklch(77.44% 0.10668 75.684) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

77.4%
0.107
76°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #ddac64

#ddac64 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Necrophilic Brown (#dead69). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ddac64 mixed with white

  1. ddac64
  2. e1b475
  3. e4bd85
  4. e8c595
  5. ebcda4
  6. efd6b3
  7. f2dec2
  8. f5e6d2
  9. f9eee1
  10. fcf7f0

Darker: #ddac64 mixed with black

  1. ddac64
  2. c09556
  3. a47f48
  4. 88693b
  5. 6e542e
  6. 554022
  7. 3d2d16
  8. 261b0b
  9. 110b03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ddac64 with less saturation

  1. ddac64
  2. d9ad6e
  3. d5ae77
  4. d2b080
  5. ceb188
  6. cab290
  7. c6b298
  8. c2b3a0
  9. beb4a7
  10. bab5ae

Questions about #ddac64

What color is #ddac64?

#ddac64 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Necrophilic Brown. In RGB it is rgb(221, 172, 100), in HSL hsl(35.7, 64.02%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.44% 0.10668 75.684).

What colors go well with #ddac64?

The complementary color of #ddac64 is #88b8f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eea07b and #bfba66. The triadic partners are #52cbcb and #d0a1e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddac64?

Black text reads better on #ddac64: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddac64 a warm or cool color?

#ddac64 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.107.