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#ddbc65 color: Termite Beige

#ddbc65 is rgb(221, 188, 101) in RGB and oklch(80.612% 0.11302 88.997) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

80.6%
0.113
89°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.83:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #ddbc65

#ddbc65 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 89°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Termite Beige (#ddbb66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #ddbc65 mixed with white

  1. ddbc65
  2. e0c376
  3. e4ca87
  4. e7d096
  5. ebd7a6
  6. eedeb5
  7. f1e5c4
  8. f5ebd3
  9. f8f2e2
  10. fcf8f0

Darker: #ddbc65 mixed with black

  1. ddbc65
  2. c0a357
  3. a48b49
  4. 88733c
  5. 6e5d2f
  6. 554722
  7. 3d3217
  8. 261f0c
  9. 110d03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #ddbc65 with less saturation

  1. ddbc65
  2. dabd70
  3. d7bd7a
  4. d4be84
  5. d1be8e
  6. cebe96
  7. cbbf9f
  8. c8bfa7
  9. c5bfb0
  10. c2bfb8

Questions about #ddbc65

What color is #ddbc65?

#ddbc65 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Termite Beige. In RGB it is rgb(221, 188, 101), in HSL hsl(43.5, 63.83%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.612% 0.11302 88.997).

What colors go well with #ddbc65?

The complementary color of #ddbc65 is #a2bdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f6ae73 and #b8ca74. The triadic partners are #55d4e7 and #e8a5e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddbc65?

Black text reads better on #ddbc65: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddbc65 a warm or cool color?

#ddbc65 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 80.6% and its chroma 0.113.