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#ddb141 color: Honey Grove

#ddb141 is rgb(221, 177, 65) in RGB and oklch(78.037% 0.13578 86.83) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

78%
0.136
87°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #ddb141

#ddb141 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 87°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.44:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Honey Grove (#dcb149). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #ddb141 mixed with white

  1. ddb141
  2. e1b95a
  3. e4c16f
  4. e8c983
  5. ebd196
  6. eed9a8
  7. f2e0ba
  8. f5e8cb
  9. f8f0dc
  10. fcf7ee

Darker: #ddb141 mixed with black

  1. ddb141
  2. c09937
  3. a4832e
  4. 886c25
  5. 6e571c
  6. 554213
  7. 3d2f0b
  8. 261c05
  9. 110c01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ddb141 with less saturation

  1. ddb141
  2. d9b253
  3. d6b361
  4. d2b46e
  5. ceb57a
  6. cab586
  7. c7b690
  8. c3b69a
  9. bfb7a4
  10. bbb7ae

Questions about #ddb141

What color is #ddb141?

#ddb141 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey Grove. In RGB it is rgb(221, 177, 65), in HSL hsl(43.08, 69.64%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.037% 0.13578 86.83).

What colors go well with #ddb141?

The complementary color of #ddb141 is #91b4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f89f5a and #b2c255. The triadic partners are #00cfe3 and #e597e5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddb141?

Black text reads better on #ddb141: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddb141 a warm or cool color?

#ddb141 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 78% and its chroma 0.136.