#ddae40 color: Tiger Cub
#ddae40 is rgb(221, 174, 64) in RGB and oklch(77.436% 0.13514 84.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 13%
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About #ddae40
#ddae40 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tiger Cub (#deae46). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ddae40 mixed with white
Darker: #ddae40 mixed with black
Calmer: #ddae40 with less saturation
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Questions about #ddae40
What color is #ddae40?
#ddae40 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tiger Cub. In RGB it is rgb(221, 174, 64), in HSL hsl(42.04, 69.78%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.436% 0.13514 84.978).
What colors go well with #ddae40?
The complementary color of #ddae40 is #8bb3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f79d5b and #b3bf51. The triadic partners are #00cede and #e196e5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddae40?
Black text reads better on #ddae40: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ddae40 a warm or cool color?
#ddae40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.135.