#DDA059#DDA059

#DDA059 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.114 H 68.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA059
RGB	rgb(221, 160, 89)
HSL	hsl(32, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(32, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 59.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.34, 15.19, 45.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.34, 47.86, 71.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75% 0.0414 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(75% 0.114 68.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.1954, 41.2384, 15.0814)
Luminance	0.4123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA059 #5996DD

analogous

#DD5E59 #DDA059 #D8DD59

triadic

#DDA059 #59DDA0 #A059DD

tetradic

#DDA059 #59DD5E #5996DD #DD59D8

square

#DDA059 #59DD5E #5996DD #DD59D8

split-complementary

#DDA059 #59D8DD #5E59DD

monochromatic

#9C6220 #CF832A #DDA059 #E7BD8C #F2DABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#DDA059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#DDA059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA059

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA059	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 160, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.114 68.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbc8a',
    500: '#dda059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda059;
$custom-light: #ebbc8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.273,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74995,
    "c": 0.11408,
    "h": 68.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA059

secondary

#B0C7E2

accent

#6CCE18

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA059

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

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