#ddb459 color: Birch Strain
#ddb459 is rgb(221, 180, 89) in RGB and oklch(78.869% 0.11917 85.135) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- orange-300
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ddb459
#ddb459 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Birch Strain (#dfb45f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ddb459 mixed with white
Darker: #ddb459 mixed with black
Calmer: #ddb459 with less saturation
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Questions about #ddb459
What color is #ddb459?
#ddb459 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Birch Strain. In RGB it is rgb(221, 180, 89), in HSL hsl(41.36, 66%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.869% 0.11917 85.135).
What colors go well with #ddb459?
The complementary color of #ddb459 is #95b8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5a56d and #b7c366. The triadic partners are #41d0de and #e19fe4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddb459?
Black text reads better on #ddb459: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ddb459 a warm or cool color?
#ddb459 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.119.