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#fdd59b color: Caramel Finish

#fdd59b is rgb(253, 213, 155) in RGB and oklch(89.383% 0.08653 76.525) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

89.4%
0.087
77°
  • Amber
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wheat
  • orange-200
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.38:1Hard to read
Lc -21
Black text
15.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 85

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About #fdd59b

#fdd59b is a pastel very light amber color. In OKLCH it has 89.4% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 77°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.38:1 contrast and black text 15.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Caramel Finish (#ffd59a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.

More amber colors

Lighter: #fdd59b mixed with white

  1. fdd59b
  2. fdd9a5
  3. fedeb0
  4. fee2ba
  5. fee6c4
  6. feeace
  7. ffefd8
  8. fff3e2
  9. fff7eb
  10. fffbf5

Darker: #fdd59b mixed with black

  1. fdd59b
  2. dcb986
  3. bc9e72
  4. 9d835e
  5. 7f6a4b
  6. 625139
  7. 473a28
  8. 2d2418
  9. 161009
  10. 030201

Calmer: #fdd59b with less saturation

  1. fdd59b
  2. fad6a2
  3. f7d7a9
  4. f3d7b0
  5. f0d8b6
  6. edd9bd
  7. e9dac3
  8. e6dac9
  9. e3dbd0
  10. dfdbd6

Questions about #fdd59b

What color is #fdd59b?

#fdd59b is pastel very light amber. The closest named color is Caramel Finish. In RGB it is rgb(253, 213, 155), in HSL hsl(35.51, 96.08%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(89.383% 0.08653 76.525).

What colors go well with #fdd59b?

The complementary color of #fdd59b is #bddfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffcbad and #e2e09d. The triadic partners are #94eeef and #f3cbff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fdd59b?

Black text reads better on #fdd59b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 and black gives 15.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fdd59b a warm or cool color?

#fdd59b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 89.4% and its chroma 0.087.