#DDA556#DDA556

#DDA556 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.117 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA556
RGB	rgb(221, 165, 86)
HSL	hsl(35, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(35, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.53, 12.30, 48.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.53, 49.79, 75.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.91% 0.0325 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(75.91% 0.117 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.9562, 42.9575, 14.7261)
Luminance	0.4295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA556 #568EDD

analogous

#DD6156 #DDA556 #D1DD56

triadic

#DDA556 #56DDA5 #A556DD

tetradic

#DDA556 #56DD61 #568EDD #DD56D1

square

#DDA556 #56DD61 #568EDD #DD56D1

split-complementary

#DDA556 #56D1DD #6156DD

monochromatic

#9A671F #CD8929 #DDA556 #E7C089 #F2DBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#DDA556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#DDA556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA556

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA556	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)

#B9A74E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9793

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 165, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.117 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbf88',
    500: '#dda556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda556;
$custom-light: #ebbf88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.111,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75908,
    "c": 0.11676,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA556

secondary

#AEC3E1

accent

#63CE17

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA556

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

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