#DDA245#DDA245
#DDA245 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.129 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDA245 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 162, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 69%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 69%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 68.8%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.63, 12.86, 55.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.63, 56.68, 76.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.15% 0.0318 0.1245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.15% 0.129 75.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8161, 41.6459, 11.3598) |
| Luminance | 0.4164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.39
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.86
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.86
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.09
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.18
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDA245 #4580DD
analogous
#DD5645 #DDA245 #CCDD45
triadic
#DDA245 #45DDA2 #A245DD
tetradic
#DDA245 #45DD56 #4580DD #DD45CC
square
#DDA245 #45DD56 #4580DD #DD45CC
split-complementary
#DDA245 #45CCDD #5645DD
monochromatic
#8E611A #C18423 #DDA245 #E6BC79 #F0D6AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#DDA245 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.33
#DDA245 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDA245
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDA245 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDA245 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A43A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B348
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0928E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dda245; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 162, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.129 75.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecbd7d',
500: '#dda245',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dda245; $custom-light: #ecbd7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dda245",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 162,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.711,
"s": 69.091,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75151,
"c": 0.12853,
"h": 75.7
},
"luminance": 0.41642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDA245
secondary
#A0B8DE
accent
#80EC3C
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17120A
muted
#85817C