#DDA555#DDA555

#DDA555 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.118 H 74.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA555
RGB	rgb(221, 165, 85)
HSL	hsl(35, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(35, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 61.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.52, 12.23, 48.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.52, 50.23, 75.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% 0.0321 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.118 74.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.9162, 42.9415, 14.5154)
Luminance	0.4294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA555 #558DDD

analogous

#DD6155 #DDA555 #D1DD55

triadic

#DDA555 #55DDA5 #A555DD

tetradic

#DDA555 #55DD61 #558DDD #DD55D1

square

#DDA555 #55DD61 #558DDD #DD55D1

split-complementary

#DDA555 #55D1DD #6155DD

monochromatic

#99671F #CC8929 #DDA555 #E7C088 #F1DBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#DDA555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#DDA555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA555

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA555	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A74D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 165, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.118 74.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbf87',
    500: '#dda555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda555;
$custom-light: #ebbf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.294,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75896,
    "c": 0.11753,
    "h": 74.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA555

secondary

#ADC2E1

accent

#85EA3E

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA555

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

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