#DDA56D#DDA56D
#DDA56D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.098 H 65.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDA56D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 165, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 62%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 51%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 50.7%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.82, 14.14, 36.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.82, 39.55, 69.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.23% 0.0408 0.0893) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.23% 0.098 65.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0365, 43.3896, 20.4153) |
| Luminance | 0.4339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.32
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.06
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.29
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.47
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.93
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDA56D #6DA5DD
analogous
#DD6D6D #DDA56D #DDDD6D
triadic
#DDA56D #6DDDA5 #A56DDD
tetradic
#DDA56D #6DDD6D #6DA5DD #DD6DDD
square
#DDA56D #6DDD6D #6DA5DD #DD6DDD
split-complementary
#DDA56D #6DDDDD #6D6DDD
monochromatic
#A86827 #D1863B #DDA56D #E9C49F #F4E2D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#DDA56D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.68
#DDA56D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDA56D
9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDA56D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDA56D | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.68 | 9.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A869
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B56E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE9897
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dda56d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 165, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.098 65.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eabf98',
500: '#dda56d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dda56d; $custom-light: #eabf98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dda56d",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 165,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 62.222,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76231,
"c": 0.09822,
"h": 65.4
},
"luminance": 0.43387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDA56D
secondary
#C0D3E6
accent
#73CA1C
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF7F2
border
#D5D0CC
text
#16120D
muted
#84817E