#DDA43F#DDA43F
#DDA43F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.133 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDA43F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 164, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 70%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 71%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 71.5%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.07, 11.48, 58.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.07, 59.39, 78.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.48% 0.027 0.13) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.48% 0.133 78.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9943, 42.2853, 10.5464) |
| Luminance | 0.4228 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.88
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.20
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.28
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.05
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.16
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDA43F #3F78DD
analogous
#DD553F #DDA43F #C7DD3F
triadic
#DDA43F #3FDDA4 #A43FDD
tetradic
#DDA43F #3FDD55 #3F78DD #DD3FC7
square
#DDA43F #3FDD55 #3F78DD #DD3FC7
split-complementary
#DDA43F #3FC7DD #553FDD
monochromatic
#896118 #BD8522 #DDA43F #E6BD73 #EFD5A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#DDA43F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.46
#DDA43F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDA43F
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDA43F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDA43F | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.46 | 9.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA632
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B443
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0948F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dda43f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 164, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.133 78.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecbe7a',
500: '#dda43f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dda43f; $custom-light: #ecbe7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dda43f",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 164,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.354,
"s": 69.912,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7548,
"c": 0.13273,
"h": 78.3
},
"luminance": 0.42282
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDA43F
secondary
#9BB3DD
accent
#7BED3B
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#171209
muted
#85817B