#DDA44B#DDA44B
#DDA44B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.125 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDA44B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 164, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 68%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 66%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 66.1%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.17, 12.13, 53.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.17, 54.43, 77.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.59% 0.0305 0.121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.59% 0.125 75.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3670, 42.4344, 12.5092) |
| Luminance | 0.4243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.30
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.48
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.65
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.17
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.41
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDA44B #4B84DD
analogous
#DD5B4B #DDA44B #CDDD4B
triadic
#DDA44B #4BDDA4 #A44BDD
tetradic
#DDA44B #4BDD5B #4B84DD #DD4BCD
square
#DDA44B #4BDD5B #4B84DD #DD4BCD
split-complementary
#DDA44B #4BCDDD #5B4BDD
monochromatic
#92641C #C58725 #DDA44B #E7BE7E #F0D8B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#DDA44B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#DDA44B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDA44B
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDA44B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDA44B | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A641
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B44E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF9591
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dda44b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 164, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.125 75.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecbe81',
500: '#dda44b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dda44b; $custom-light: #ecbe81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dda44b",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 164,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.575,
"s": 68.224,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75593,
"c": 0.12474,
"h": 75.9
},
"luminance": 0.42431
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDA44B
secondary
#A5BCDF
accent
#81EB3D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17120A
muted
#85817C