#DDA55A#DDA55A
#DDA55A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.114 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDA55A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 165, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 66%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 59%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 59.3%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.57, 12.59, 46.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.57, 48.01, 74.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.96% 0.0338 0.1085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.96% 0.114 72.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1219, 43.0238, 15.5988) |
| Luminance | 0.4302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.98
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.33
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.61
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.73
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 7.02
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDA55A #5A92DD
analogous
#DD635A #DDA55A #D3DD5A
triadic
#DDA55A #5ADDA5 #A55ADD
tetradic
#DDA55A #5ADD63 #5A92DD #DD5AD3
square
#DDA55A #5ADD63 #5A92DD #DD5AD3
split-complementary
#DDA55A #5AD3DD #635ADD
monochromatic
#9C6720 #CF892B #DDA55A #E7C18D #F2DCBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#DDA55A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#DDA55A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDA55A
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDA55A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDA55A | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A753
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B55C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF9794
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dda55a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 165, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.114 72.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebbf8b',
500: '#dda55a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dda55a; $custom-light: #ebbf8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dda55a",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 165,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.351,
"s": 65.829,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75958,
"c": 0.11364,
"h": 72.7
},
"luminance": 0.43021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDA55A
secondary
#B1C6E2
accent
#66CE18
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D