#DDA550#DDA550

#DDA550 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.121 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA550
RGB	rgb(221, 165, 80)
HSL	hsl(36, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(36, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 63.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.46, 11.90, 51.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.46, 52.42, 76.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.84% 0.0305 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(75.84% 0.121 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.7246, 42.8649, 13.5060)
Luminance	0.4286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA550 #5088DD

analogous

#DD5F50 #DDA550 #CFDD50

triadic

#DDA550 #50DDA5 #A550DD

tetradic

#DDA550 #50DD5F #5088DD #DD50CF

square

#DDA550 #50DD5F #5088DD #DD50CF

split-complementary

#DDA550 #50CFDD #5F50DD

monochromatic

#96661D #C98927 #DDA550 #E7BF83 #F1DAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#DDA550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#DDA550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA550

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA550	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 165, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.121 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbf84',
    500: '#dda550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda550;
$custom-light: #ebbf84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.17,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75838,
    "c": 0.12129,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA550

secondary

#A9BFE0

accent

#82EA3D

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA550

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

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