#ddbd3e color: Wax
#ddbd3e is rgb(221, 189, 62) in RGB and oklch(80.422% 0.14439 94.487) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Amber
- yellow-500
- Black 13%
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About #ddbd3e
#ddbd3e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.4% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wax (#ddbb33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ddbd3e mixed with white
Darker: #ddbd3e mixed with black
Calmer: #ddbd3e with less saturation
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Questions about #ddbd3e
What color is #ddbd3e?
#ddbd3e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Wax. In RGB it is rgb(221, 189, 62), in HSL hsl(47.92, 70.04%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.422% 0.14439 94.487).
What colors go well with #ddbd3e?
The complementary color of #ddbd3e is #a8b9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffaa4f and #abcf60. The triadic partners are #00d6f8 and #f79ae5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddbd3e?
Black text reads better on #ddbd3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and black gives 11.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ddbd3e a warm or cool color?
#ddbd3e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 80.4% and its chroma 0.144.