#DDA050#DDA050

#DDA050 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.121 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA050
RGB	rgb(221, 160, 80)
HSL	hsl(34, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(34, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 63.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.24, 14.58, 49.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.24, 51.78, 73.64°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% 0.0384 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.121 71.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.8403, 41.0963, 13.2113)
Luminance	0.4109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA050 #508DDD

analogous

#DD5A50 #DDA050 #D3DD50

triadic

#DDA050 #50DDA0 #A050DD

tetradic

#DDA050 #50DD5A #508DDD #DD50D3

square

#DDA050 #50DD5A #508DDD #DD50D3

split-complementary

#DDA050 #50D3DD #5A50DD

monochromatic

#96611D #C98327 #DDA050 #E7BC83 #F1D8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#DDA050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#DDA050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA050

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA050	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF918E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 160, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.121 71.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecbc84',
    500: '#dda050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda050;
$custom-light: #ecbc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.043,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74885,
    "c": 0.12072,
    "h": 71.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA050

secondary

#A9C1E0

accent

#88EA3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA050

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

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