#ddc657 color: Duck Butter
#ddc657 is rgb(221, 198, 87) in RGB and oklch(82.478% 0.13269 97.656) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- amber-300
- Black 13%
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About #ddc657
#ddc657 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Duck Butter (#ddc75b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #ddc657 mixed with white
Darker: #ddc657 mixed with black
Calmer: #ddc657 with less saturation
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Questions about #ddc657
What color is #ddc657?
#ddc657 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Duck Butter. In RGB it is rgb(221, 198, 87), in HSL hsl(49.7, 66.34%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.478% 0.13269 97.656).
What colors go well with #ddc657?
The complementary color of #ddc657 is #b4bfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #feb460 and #add675. The triadic partners are #41dafe and #fda3e4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddc657?
Black text reads better on #ddc657: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ddc657 a warm or cool color?
#ddc657 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.133.