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#ddbd56 color: Golden Bass

#ddbd56 is rgb(221, 189, 86) in RGB and oklch(80.637% 0.1269 92.063) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

80.6%
0.127
92°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.83:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #ddbd56

#ddbd56 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 92°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Bass (#daba55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #ddbd56 mixed with white

  1. ddbd56
  2. e0c46a
  3. e4cb7d
  4. e7d18e
  5. ebd89f
  6. eedfb0
  7. f1e5c0
  8. f5ecd0
  9. f8f2e0
  10. fcf9ef

Darker: #ddbd56 mixed with black

  1. ddbd56
  2. c0a44a
  3. a48c3e
  4. 887432
  5. 6e5d27
  6. 55471c
  7. 3d3312
  8. 261f08
  9. 110d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #ddbd56 with less saturation

  1. ddbd56
  2. dabe64
  3. d7be71
  4. d4bf7c
  5. d1bf87
  6. cebf91
  7. cbbf9b
  8. c8c0a5
  9. c5c0ae
  10. c2c0b7

Questions about #ddbd56

What color is #ddbd56?

#ddbd56 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Golden Bass. In RGB it is rgb(221, 189, 86), in HSL hsl(45.78, 66.5%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.637% 0.1269 92.063).

What colors go well with #ddbd56?

The complementary color of #ddbd56 is #a5bbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #faac65 and #b2cd6c. The triadic partners are #3dd5ef and #f0a1e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddbd56?

Black text reads better on #ddbd56: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddbd56 a warm or cool color?

#ddbd56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 80.6% and its chroma 0.127.