Old Whiskey Color – #ddaa55: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Old Whiskey color hex code is #ddaa55, and it is composed of 87% red, 67% green and 33% blue.

Old Whiskey is a light, bright, and warm color at 62% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Old Whiskey color (#ddaa55) against dark backgrounds.

Old Whiskey color

Old Whiskey Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #DDA955

  2. #5589DD

Triadic colors

  1. #DDA955

  2. #55DDA9

  3. #A955DD

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #E6BE7F

  2. #EED4AA

  3. #F7E9D4

Darker colors

  1. #D5932A

  2. #AA7622

  3. #805819

  4. #553B11

  5. #2B1D08

Analogous colors

  1. #DD5589

  2. #DD6555

  3. #DDA955

  4. #CDDD55

  5. #89DD55

Monochromatic colors

  1. #D18915

  2. #E4A134

  3. #E6B566

  4. #EAC995

  5. #F0DEC1

#ddaa55

Old Whiskey Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Old Whiskey, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#ddaa55
RGBrgb(221,170,85)
HSLhsl(37,66.7%,60%)
CMYK0, 23, 62, 13
HSV38, 62, 87
RGB %87, 67, 33
XYZ45.8, 44.8, 14.8
LAB72.8, 9.4, 50.2
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation62%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.11 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)9.96 (passes WCAG AA)

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