#ddb661

Color #ddb661

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 15.73 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ddb661

RGB

rgb(221, 182, 97)

HSL

hsl(41.1, 64.6%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(41.1, 56.1%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 56.1%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(75.88, 4.08, 47.98)

LCH

lch(75.88, 48.15, 85.14)

OKLCH

oklch(79.4%, 0.1132, 85.03)

HWB

hwb(41.1, 38%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6188dd

Analogous

#dd7861

#ddb661

#c6dd61

Triadic

#ddb661

#61ddb6

#b661dd

Split-complementary

#ddb661

#61c6dd

#7861dd

Tetradic

#ddb661

#88dd61

#6188dd

#b661dd

Square

#ddb661

#61dd78

#6188dd

#dd61c6

Shades

Color #ddb661 mixed toward black.

#d4a236

#af8326

#83631c

#574213

#2c2109

Tints

Color #ddb661 mixed toward white.

#e3c27b

#e8ce96

#eedbb0

#f4e7ca

#f9f3e5

Tones

Color #ddb661 mixed toward gray.

#d3b26c

#c8ae76

#beab80

#b4a78a

#a9a395

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cdcd7d · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#cfd282 · ΔE 13.3

Tritanopia

#db8e91 · ΔE 31.9

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 23.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ddb661;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ddb661]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#ddb661 (#ddb661) is rgb(221, 182, 97) in RGB.

No, #ddb661 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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