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#ddb75d color: Misted Yellow

#ddb75d is rgb(221, 183, 93) in RGB and oklch(79.513% 0.11729 86.654) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

79.5%
0.117
87°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.91:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
11.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #ddb75d

#ddb75d is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 87°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 11.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Misted Yellow (#dab965). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #ddb75d mixed with white

  1. ddb75d
  2. e0be70
  3. e4c681
  4. e7cd91
  5. ebd4a2
  6. eedbb1
  7. f2e3c1
  8. f5ead1
  9. f8f1e0
  10. fcf8f0

Darker: #ddb75d mixed with black

  1. ddb75d
  2. c09f50
  3. a48743
  4. 887037
  5. 6e5a2a
  6. 55451f
  7. 3d3114
  8. 261e0a
  9. 110c03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #ddb75d with less saturation

  1. ddb75d
  2. dab869
  3. d7b974
  4. d3b97e
  5. d0ba88
  6. cdba91
  7. c9bb9a
  8. c6bba3
  9. c3bcac
  10. bfbcb4

Questions about #ddb75d

What color is #ddb75d?

#ddb75d is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Misted Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(221, 183, 93), in HSL hsl(42.19, 65.31%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.513% 0.11729 86.654).

What colors go well with #ddb75d?

The complementary color of #ddb75d is #9abaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5a86f and #b7c66b. The triadic partners are #48d1e2 and #e4a1e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddb75d?

Black text reads better on #ddb75d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 11.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddb75d a warm or cool color?

#ddb75d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 79.5% and its chroma 0.117.