#ddc27f color: Chalky
#ddc27f is rgb(221, 194, 127) in RGB and oklch(82.202% 0.09092 88.394) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Tan
- orange-300
- Black 13%
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About #ddc27f
#ddc27f is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.2% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chalky (#dfc281). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ddc27f mixed with white
Darker: #ddc27f mixed with black
Calmer: #ddc27f with less saturation
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What color is #ddc27f?
#ddc27f is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Chalky. In RGB it is rgb(221, 194, 127), in HSL hsl(42.77, 58.02%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.202% 0.09092 88.394).
What colors go well with #ddc27f?
The complementary color of #ddc27f is #acc3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2b789 and #bfcd89. The triadic partners are #78d5e4 and #e6b0e3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddc27f?
Black text reads better on #ddc27f: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ddc27f a warm or cool color?
#ddc27f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 82.2% and its chroma 0.091.