#ddc266 color: Crusade King
#ddc266 is rgb(221, 194, 102) in RGB and oklch(81.836% 0.11624 93.33) 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 #ddc266
#ddc266 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 11.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Crusade King (#dbc364). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ddc266 mixed with white
Darker: #ddc266 mixed with black
Calmer: #ddc266 with less saturation
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Questions about #ddc266
What color is #ddc266?
#ddc266 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Crusade King. In RGB it is rgb(221, 194, 102), in HSL hsl(46.39, 63.64%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.836% 0.11624 93.33).
What colors go well with #ddc266?
The complementary color of #ddc266 is #acbfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9b371 and #b5d07a. The triadic partners are #58d7f1 and #f1a7e4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddc266?
Black text reads better on #ddc266: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 11.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ddc266 a warm or cool color?
#ddc266 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 81.8% and its chroma 0.116.