#DDA552#DDA552

#DDA552 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.120 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA552
RGB	rgb(221, 165, 82)
HSL	hsl(36, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(36, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 62.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.48, 12.03, 50.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.48, 51.55, 76.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% 0.0311 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.12 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.7996, 42.8949, 13.9010)
Luminance	0.4289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA552 #528ADD

analogous

#DD5F52 #DDA552 #D0DD52

triadic

#DDA552 #52DDA5 #A552DD

tetradic

#DDA552 #52DD5F #528ADD #DD52D0

square

#DDA552 #52DD5F #528ADD #DD52D0

split-complementary

#DDA552 #52D0DD #5F52DD

monochromatic

#97661E #CA8928 #DDA552 #E7C085 #F1DAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#DDA552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#DDA552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA552

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA552	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA74A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 165, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.120 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbf85',
    500: '#dda552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda552;
$custom-light: #ebbf85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.827,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75861,
    "c": 0.11981,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA552

secondary

#AAC0E0

accent

#83EA3E

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA552

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

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