#ddc262 color: Crusade King
#ddc262 is rgb(221, 194, 98) in RGB and oklch(81.786% 0.11996 93.889) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 13%
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About #ddc262
#ddc262 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 11.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Crusade King (#dbc364). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ddc262 mixed with white
Darker: #ddc262 mixed with black
Calmer: #ddc262 with less saturation
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Questions about #ddc262
What color is #ddc262?
#ddc262 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Crusade King. In RGB it is rgb(221, 194, 98), in HSL hsl(46.83, 64.4%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.786% 0.11996 93.889).
What colors go well with #ddc262?
The complementary color of #ddc262 is #acbeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fab26d and #b3d177. The triadic partners are #52d7f3 and #f3a6e4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddc262?
Black text reads better on #ddc262: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 11.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ddc262 a warm or cool color?
#ddc262 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 81.8% and its chroma 0.12.