#DDA742#DDA742

#DDA742 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.132 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA742
RGB	rgb(221, 167, 66)
HSL	hsl(39, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(39, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 70.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.83, 10.03, 57.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.83, 58.64, 80.15°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% 0.0232 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.132 79.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.6237, 43.4062, 11.1812)
Luminance	0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA742 #4278DD

analogous

#DD5A42 #DDA742 #C6DD42

triadic

#DDA742 #42DDA7 #A742DD

tetradic

#DDA742 #42DD5A #4278DD #DD42C6

square

#DDA742 #42DD5A #4278DD #DD42C6

split-complementary

#DDA742 #42C6DD #5A42DD

monochromatic

#8C6419 #BF8922 #DDA742 #E6BF76 #F0D7AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#DDA742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#DDA742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA742

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA742	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)

#BCA835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F09792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 167, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.132 79.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc07c',
    500: '#dda742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda742;
$custom-light: #ecc07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.097,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76085,
    "c": 0.13152,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA742

secondary

#9DB4DD

accent

#79EC3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA742

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

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