Skip to the color picker

#ddb749 color: Up in Flames

#ddb749 is rgb(221, 183, 73) in RGB and oklch(79.302% 0.13333 89.748) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

45°
100%

79.3%
0.133
90°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.92:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #ddb749

#ddb749 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Up in Flames (#e0b54a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #ddb749 mixed with white

  1. ddb749
  2. e0be60
  3. e4c674
  4. e7cd87
  5. ebd499
  6. eedcab
  7. f2e3bc
  8. f5eacd
  9. f8f1de
  10. fcf8ee

Darker: #ddb749 mixed with black

  1. ddb749
  2. c09f3e
  3. a48734
  4. 88702a
  5. 6e5a20
  6. 554517
  7. 3d310e
  8. 261e06
  9. 110c02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #ddb749 with less saturation

  1. ddb749
  2. dab859
  3. d6b967
  4. d3b974
  5. d0ba7f
  6. ccba8a
  7. c9bb95
  8. c5bb9f
  9. c2bba9
  10. bfbbb2

Questions about #ddb749

What color is #ddb749?

#ddb749 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Up in Flames. In RGB it is rgb(221, 183, 73), in HSL hsl(44.59, 68.52%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.302% 0.13333 89.748).

What colors go well with #ddb749?

The complementary color of #ddb749 is #9cb7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #faa65d and #b1c85f. The triadic partners are #1dd2ea and #eb9be4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddb749?

Black text reads better on #ddb749: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddb749 a warm or cool color?

#ddb749 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.133.