#DDA178#DDA178

#DDA178 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.090 H 55.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA178
RGB	rgb(221, 161, 120)
HSL	hsl(24, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(24, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 45.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.02, 17.34, 30.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.02, 34.72, 60.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.67% 0.0515 0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(75.67% 0.09 55.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.9559, 42.2211, 23.4946)
Luminance	0.4222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA178 #78B4DD

analogous

#DD7882 #DDA178 #DDD378

triadic

#DDA178 #78DDA1 #A178DD

tetradic

#DDA178 #82DD78 #78B4DD #D378DD

square

#DDA178 #82DD78 #78B4DD #D378DD

split-complementary

#DDA178 #78DDD3 #7882DD

monochromatic

#AF612C #D17F47 #DDA178 #E9C3A9 #F6E5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#DDA178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#DDA178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA178

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA178	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED9696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 161, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.090 55.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eabd9f',
    500: '#dda178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda178;
$custom-light: #eabd9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.356,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75667,
    "c": 0.09034,
    "h": 55.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA178

secondary

#C8DBE9

accent

#83C71E

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA178

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

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