#DDA048#DDA048

#DDA048 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.126 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA048
RGB	rgb(221, 160, 72)
HSL	hsl(35, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(35, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 67.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.17, 14.10, 53.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.17, 55.18, 75.20°)
OKLab	oklab(74.8% 0.0359 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(74.8% 0.126 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.5621, 40.9851, 11.7462)
Luminance	0.4098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA048 #4885DD

analogous

#DD5548 #DDA048 #D0DD48

triadic

#DDA048 #48DDA0 #A048DD

tetradic

#DDA048 #48DD55 #4885DD #DD48D0

square

#DDA048 #48DD55 #4885DD #DD48D0

split-complementary

#DDA048 #48D0DD #5548DD

monochromatic

#90601B #C38224 #DDA048 #E7BB7C #F0D6AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#DDA048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#DDA048 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA048

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA048	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A33E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0908D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 160, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.126 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecbc7f',
    500: '#dda048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda048;
$custom-light: #ecbc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.436,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74799,
    "c": 0.1263,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA048

secondary

#A2BBDE

accent

#84EC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA048

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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