#DDA579#DDA579

#DDA579 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.089 H 59.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA579
RGB	rgb(221, 165, 121)
HSL	hsl(26, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(26, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 45.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.00, 15.29, 30.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.00, 34.41, 63.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% 0.0455 0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.089 59.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.7271, 43.6659, 24.0527)
Luminance	0.4366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA579 #79B1DD

analogous

#DD797F #DDA579 #DDD779

triadic

#DDA579 #79DDA5 #A579DD

tetradic

#DDA579 #7FDD79 #79B1DD #D779DD

square

#DDA579 #7FDD79 #79B1DD #D779DD

split-complementary

#DDA579 #79DDD7 #797FDD

monochromatic

#AF662C #D18448 #DDA579 #E9C6AA #F6E7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#DDA579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#DDA579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA579

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA579	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A976

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B579

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED9A9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 165, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.089 59.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eabfa0',
    500: '#dda579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda579;
$custom-light: #eabfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.4,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76437,
    "c": 0.08857,
    "h": 59.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA579

secondary

#C9DBE9

accent

#7DC71E

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA579

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

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