#ddb159 color: Equator
#ddb159 is rgb(221, 177, 89) in RGB and oklch(78.276% 0.1178 82.814) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- orange-300
- Black 13%
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About #ddb159
#ddb159 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 83°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Equator (#dab160). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ddb159 mixed with white
Darker: #ddb159 mixed with black
Calmer: #ddb159 with less saturation
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Questions about #ddb159
What color is #ddb159?
#ddb159 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Equator. In RGB it is rgb(221, 177, 89), in HSL hsl(40, 66%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.276% 0.1178 82.814).
What colors go well with #ddb159?
The complementary color of #ddb159 is #90b8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f4a26f and #b9c063. The triadic partners are #41ced9 and #dd9ee4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddb159?
Black text reads better on #ddb159: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ddb159 a warm or cool color?
#ddb159 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.118.