#ddb356 color: Birch Strain
#ddb356 is rgb(221, 179, 86) in RGB and oklch(78.637% 0.12118 84.954) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 13%
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About #ddb356
#ddb356 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Birch Strain (#dfb45f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ddb356 mixed with white
Darker: #ddb356 mixed with black
Calmer: #ddb356 with less saturation
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Questions about #ddb356
What color is #ddb356?
#ddb356 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Birch Strain. In RGB it is rgb(221, 179, 86), in HSL hsl(41.33, 66.5%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.637% 0.12118 84.954).
What colors go well with #ddb356?
The complementary color of #ddb356 is #93b8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5a46b and #b7c363. The triadic partners are #3bcfde and #e19ee4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddb356?
Black text reads better on #ddb356: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ddb356 a warm or cool color?
#ddb356 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.121.