#DDA156#DDA156

#DDA156 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.116 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA156
RGB	rgb(221, 161, 86)
HSL	hsl(33, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(33, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.55, 14.45, 47.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.55, 49.28, 72.95°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% 0.0388 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.116 70.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.2460, 41.5371, 14.4894)
Luminance	0.4153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA156 #5692DD

analogous

#DD5D56 #DDA156 #D6DD56

triadic

#DDA156 #56DDA1 #A156DD

tetradic

#DDA156 #56DD5D #5692DD #DD56D6

square

#DDA156 #56DD5D #5692DD #DD56D6

split-complementary

#DDA156 #56D6DD #5D56DD

monochromatic

#9A631F #CD8429 #DDA156 #E7BD89 #F2DABC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#DDA156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#DDA156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA156

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA156	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A44F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 161, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.116 70.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbc88',
    500: '#dda156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda156;
$custom-light: #ebbc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75146,
    "c": 0.11637,
    "h": 70.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA156

secondary

#AEC5E1

accent

#69CE17

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA156

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

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