#DDA338#DDA338

#DDA338 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.137 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA338
RGB	rgb(221, 163, 56)
HSL	hsl(39, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(39, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 74.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.77, 11.70, 60.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.77, 61.95, 79.12°)
OKLab	oklab(75.23% 0.0268 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(75.23% 0.137 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.6328, 41.8555, 9.5215)
Luminance	0.4185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA338 #3872DD

analogous

#DD5138 #DDA338 #C5DD38

triadic

#DDA338 #38DDA3 #A338DD

tetradic

#DDA338 #38DD51 #3872DD #DD38C5

square

#DDA338 #38DD51 #3872DD #DD38C5

split-complementary

#DDA338 #38C5DD #5138DD

monochromatic

#845E17 #B8831F #DDA338 #E6BB6C #EFD3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#DDA338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#DDA338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA338

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA338	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A528

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B33C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 163, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.137 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edbe76',
    500: '#dda338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda338;
$custom-light: #edbe76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.909,
    "s": 70.815,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75233,
    "c": 0.13667,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA338

secondary

#95AEDB

accent

#79EE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA338

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

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