#ddb257 color: Gold of Triumph
#ddb257 is rgb(221, 178, 87) in RGB and oklch(78.45% 0.1199 84.003) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 13%
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About #ddb257
#ddb257 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 84°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gold of Triumph (#e2b051). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ddb257 mixed with white
Darker: #ddb257 mixed with black
Calmer: #ddb257 with less saturation
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Questions about #ddb257
What color is #ddb257?
#ddb257 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gold of Triumph. In RGB it is rgb(221, 178, 87), in HSL hsl(40.75, 66.34%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.45% 0.1199 84.003).
What colors go well with #ddb257?
The complementary color of #ddb257 is #92b8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f4a36c and #b8c163. The triadic partners are #3dcfdc and #df9ee4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddb257?
Black text reads better on #ddb257: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ddb257 a warm or cool color?
#ddb257 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.12.