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#ddb778 color: Soft Chamois

#ddb778 is rgb(221, 183, 120) in RGB and oklch(79.896% 0.09186 79.505) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

79.9%
0.092
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.89:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #ddb778

#ddb778 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79.9% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Soft Chamois (#dbb67a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ddb778 mixed with white

  1. ddb778
  2. e1be86
  3. e4c594
  4. e8cda1
  5. ebd4af
  6. eedbbc
  7. f2e2ca
  8. f5e9d7
  9. f8f1e4
  10. fcf8f2

Darker: #ddb778 mixed with black

  1. ddb778
  2. c09f67
  3. a48757
  4. 887048
  5. 6e5a39
  6. 55452a
  7. 3d311d
  8. 261e10
  9. 110c05
  10. 020201

Calmer: #ddb778 with less saturation

  1. ddb778
  2. dab880
  3. d7b987
  4. d4b98f
  5. d1ba96
  6. cdbb9d
  7. cabba3
  8. c7bcaa
  9. c4bcb1
  10. c0bdb7

Questions about #ddb778

What color is #ddb778?

#ddb778 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Soft Chamois. In RGB it is rgb(221, 183, 120), in HSL hsl(37.43, 59.76%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.896% 0.09186 79.505).

What colors go well with #ddb778?

The complementary color of #ddb778 is #9abff9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eeac88 and #c1c37c. The triadic partners are #6fd0d4 and #d8abe3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddb778?

Black text reads better on #ddb778: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddb778 a warm or cool color?

#ddb778 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 79.9% and its chroma 0.092.