#DDA656#DDA656

#DDA656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.117 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA656
RGB	rgb(221, 166, 86)
HSL	hsl(36, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(36, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.77, 11.77, 48.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.77, 49.94, 76.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.1% 0.0309 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(76.1% 0.117 74.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.1373, 43.3197, 14.7865)
Luminance	0.4332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA656 #568DDD

analogous

#DD6356 #DDA656 #D0DD56

triadic

#DDA656 #56DDA6 #A656DD

tetradic

#DDA656 #56DD63 #568DDD #DD56D0

square

#DDA656 #56DD63 #568DDD #DD56D0

split-complementary

#DDA656 #56D0DD #6356DD

monochromatic

#9A681F #CD8A29 #DDA656 #E7C189 #F2DCBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#DDA656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#DDA656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA656

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA656	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9894

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 166, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.117 74.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc088',
    500: '#dda656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda656;
$custom-light: #ebc088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.556,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.761,
    "c": 0.11692,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA656

secondary

#AEC3E1

accent

#62CE17

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA656

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →