#DDA642#DDA642

#DDA642 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.131 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA642
RGB	rgb(221, 166, 66)
HSL	hsl(39, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(39, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 70.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.58, 10.57, 57.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.58, 58.48, 79.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% 0.0247 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.131 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.4412, 43.0412, 11.1203)
Luminance	0.4304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA642 #4279DD

analogous

#DD5942 #DDA642 #C7DD42

triadic

#DDA642 #42DDA6 #A642DD

tetradic

#DDA642 #42DD59 #4279DD #DD42C7

square

#DDA642 #42DD59 #4279DD #DD42C7

split-complementary

#DDA642 #42C7DD #5942DD

monochromatic

#8C6319 #BF8822 #DDA642 #E6BE76 #F0D7AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#DDA642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#DDA642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA642

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA642	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)

#BCA735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F09691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 166, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.131 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc07b',
    500: '#dda642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda642;
$custom-light: #ecc07b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.71,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75892,
    "c": 0.13127,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA642

secondary

#9DB4DD

accent

#7AEC3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA642

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

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