#ddb562 color: Birch Strain
#ddb562 is rgb(221, 181, 98) in RGB and oklch(79.178% 0.11182 84.019) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tan
- orange-300
- Black 13%
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About #ddb562
#ddb562 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 84°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Birch Strain (#dfb45f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ddb562 mixed with white
Darker: #ddb562 mixed with black
Calmer: #ddb562 with less saturation
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Questions about #ddb562
What color is #ddb562?
#ddb562 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Birch Strain. In RGB it is rgb(221, 181, 98), in HSL hsl(40.49, 64.4%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.178% 0.11182 84.019).
What colors go well with #ddb562?
The complementary color of #ddb562 is #97baff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f3a775 and #bac36c. The triadic partners are #50d0dc and #dfa2e4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddb562?
Black text reads better on #ddb562: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ddb562 a warm or cool color?
#ddb562 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.112.