#ddbd59 color: Lemon Surprise
#ddbd59 is rgb(221, 189, 89) in RGB and oklch(80.669% 0.12438 91.662) 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 #ddbd59
#ddbd59 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.7% lightness, 0.124 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 11.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lemon Surprise (#e1bc5c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ddbd59 mixed with white
Darker: #ddbd59 mixed with black
Calmer: #ddbd59 with less saturation
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Questions about #ddbd59
What color is #ddbd59?
#ddbd59 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lemon Surprise. In RGB it is rgb(221, 189, 89), in HSL hsl(45.45, 66%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.669% 0.12438 91.662).
What colors go well with #ddbd59?
The complementary color of #ddbd59 is #a5bbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9ad67 and #b3cc6e. The triadic partners are #43d5ee and #efa1e4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddbd59?
Black text reads better on #ddbd59: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ddbd59 a warm or cool color?
#ddbd59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 80.7% and its chroma 0.124.