#ddc86d color: California Dreaming
#ddc86d is rgb(221, 200, 109) in RGB and oklch(83.148% 0.11429 96.657) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ddc86d
#ddc86d is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.1% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.67:1 contrast and black text 12.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is California Dreaming (#dec569). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ddc86d mixed with white
Darker: #ddc86d mixed with black
Calmer: #ddc86d with less saturation
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Questions about #ddc86d
What color is #ddc86d?
#ddc86d is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is California Dreaming. In RGB it is rgb(221, 200, 109), in HSL hsl(48.75, 62.22%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.148% 0.11429 96.657).
What colors go well with #ddc86d?
The complementary color of #ddc86d is #b6c2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fab974 and #b4d683. The triadic partners are #62daf8 and #f8abe3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddc86d?
Black text reads better on #ddc86d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 and black gives 12.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ddc86d a warm or cool color?
#ddc86d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 83.1% and its chroma 0.114.