#DDA55B#DDA55B

#DDA55B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.113 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA55B
RGB	rgb(221, 165, 91)
HSL	hsl(34, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(34, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 58.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.58, 12.66, 45.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.58, 47.57, 74.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.97% 0.0342 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(75.97% 0.113 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.1648, 43.0410, 15.8244)
Luminance	0.4304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA55B #5B93DD

analogous

#DD645B #DDA55B #D4DD5B

triadic

#DDA55B #5BDDA5 #A55BDD

tetradic

#DDA55B #5BDD64 #5B93DD #DD5BD4

square

#DDA55B #5BDD64 #5B93DD #DD5BD4

split-complementary

#DDA55B #5BD4DD #645BDD

monochromatic

#9D6721 #D0892B #DDA55B #E8C18E #F2DDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#DDA55B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#DDA55B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA55B

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA55B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA55B	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda55b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 165, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.113 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbf8b',
    500: '#dda55b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda55b;
$custom-light: #ebbf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda55b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.154,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75971,
    "c": 0.11284,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA55B

secondary

#B1C7E2

accent

#66CE18

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA55B

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

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