#DDA481#DDA481

#DDA481 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.083 H 52.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA481
RGB	rgb(221, 164, 129)
HSL	hsl(23, 58%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(23, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 41.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, 16.67, 26.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 31.22, 57.72°)
OKLab	oklab(76.4% 0.0503 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(76.4% 0.083 52.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.0585, 43.5110, 26.6845)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA481 #81BADD

analogous

#DD818C #DDA481 #DDD281

triadic

#DDA481 #81DDA4 #A481DD

tetradic

#DDA481 #8CDD81 #81BADD #D281DD

square

#DDA481 #8CDD81 #81BADD #D281DD

split-complementary

#DDA481 #81DDD2 #818CDD

monochromatic

#B36230 #D08151 #DDA481 #EAC7B1 #F7EAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#DDA481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#DDA481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA481

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA481	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A97E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B581

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9A9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 164, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.083 52.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bfa6',
    500: '#dda481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda481;
$custom-light: #e9bfa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.826,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.764,
    "c": 0.08289,
    "h": 52.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA481

secondary

#CFE0EB

accent

#86C520

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF7F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#16120F

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA481

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →