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#ddae67 color: Necrophilic Brown

#ddae67 is rgb(221, 174, 103) in RGB and oklch(77.871% 0.10459 76.543) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

77.9%
0.105
77°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #ddae67

#ddae67 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 77°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.32:1, 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: #ddae67 mixed with white

  1. ddae67
  2. e1b677
  3. e4be87
  4. e8c697
  5. ebcfa6
  6. efd7b5
  7. f2dfc4
  8. f5e7d2
  9. f9efe1
  10. fcf7f0

Darker: #ddae67 mixed with black

  1. ddae67
  2. c09759
  3. a4804b
  4. 886a3d
  5. 6e5530
  6. 554123
  7. 3d2e17
  8. 261c0c
  9. 110b04
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ddae67 with less saturation

  1. ddae67
  2. d9af71
  3. d6b079
  4. d2b182
  5. ceb28a
  6. cab392
  7. c7b49a
  8. c3b5a1
  9. bfb6a9
  10. bbb6b0

Questions about #ddae67

What color is #ddae67?

#ddae67 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Necrophilic Brown. In RGB it is rgb(221, 174, 103), in HSL hsl(36.1, 63.44%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.871% 0.10459 76.543).

What colors go well with #ddae67?

The complementary color of #ddae67 is #8bb9f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #efa27d and #bfbc6a. The triadic partners are #57cccd and #d2a2e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddae67?

Black text reads better on #ddae67: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddae67 a warm or cool color?

#ddae67 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.105.