#ddc86e color: California Dreaming
#ddc86e is rgb(221, 200, 110) in RGB and oklch(83.161% 0.1133 96.532) 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 #ddc86e
#ddc86e is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.2% lightness, 0.113 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: #ddc86e mixed with white
Darker: #ddc86e mixed with black
Calmer: #ddc86e with less saturation
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Questions about #ddc86e
What color is #ddc86e?
#ddc86e is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is California Dreaming. In RGB it is rgb(221, 200, 110), in HSL hsl(48.65, 62.01%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.161% 0.1133 96.532).
What colors go well with #ddc86e?
The complementary color of #ddc86e is #b5c2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fab975 and #b5d683. The triadic partners are #64daf7 and #f7abe3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddc86e?
Black text reads better on #ddc86e: 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 #ddc86e a warm or cool color?
#ddc86e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 83.2% and its chroma 0.113.