#ddb460

Color #ddb460

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 16.4 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ddb460

RGB

rgb(221, 180, 96)

HSL

hsl(40.3, 64.8%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40.3, 56.6%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 56.6%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(75.37, 5.06, 47.85)

LCH

lch(75.37, 48.12, 83.96)

OKLCH

oklch(79%, 0.1131, 83.65)

HWB

hwb(40.3, 37.6%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6089dd

Analogous

#dd7660

#ddb460

#c8dd60

Triadic

#ddb460

#60ddb4

#b460dd

Split-complementary

#ddb460

#60c8dd

#7660dd

Tetradic

#ddb460

#89dd60

#6089dd

#b460dd

Square

#ddb460

#60dd76

#6089dd

#dd60c8

Shades

Color #ddb460 mixed toward black.

#d4a035

#ae8125

#83611c

#574113

#2c2009

Tints

Color #ddb460 mixed toward white.

#e3c17b

#e8cd95

#eedab0

#f4e6ca

#f9f3e5

Tones

Color #ddb460 mixed toward gray.

#d3b06b

#c8ad75

#bea97f

#b3a68a

#a9a294

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cdcc7b · ΔE 12.5

Deuteranopia

#cfd281 · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#db8c90 · ΔE 31.9

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 23.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ddb460;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ddb460]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#ddb460 (#ddb460) is rgb(221, 180, 96) in RGB.

No, #ddb460 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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