#ddae42 color: Tiger Cub
#ddae42 is rgb(221, 174, 66) in RGB and oklch(77.452% 0.13384 84.7) 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 #ddae42
#ddae42 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.5% lightness, 0.134 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 10.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tiger Cub (#deae46). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ddae42 mixed with white
Darker: #ddae42 mixed with black
Calmer: #ddae42 with less saturation
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Questions about #ddae42
What color is #ddae42?
#ddae42 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tiger Cub. In RGB it is rgb(221, 174, 66), in HSL hsl(41.81, 69.51%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.452% 0.13384 84.7).
What colors go well with #ddae42?
The complementary color of #ddae42 is #8bb3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f79d5d and #b4bf53. The triadic partners are #00cdde and #e097e5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddae42?
Black text reads better on #ddae42: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ddae42 a warm or cool color?
#ddae42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 77.5% and its chroma 0.134.