#DDA855#DDA855

#DDA855 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.118 H 76.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA855
RGB	rgb(221, 168, 85)
HSL	hsl(37, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(37, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 61.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.25, 10.63, 49.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.25, 50.69, 77.89°)
OKLab	oklab(76.47% 0.0274 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(76.47% 0.118 76.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.4637, 44.0365, 14.6979)
Luminance	0.4403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA855 #558ADD

analogous

#DD6455 #DDA855 #CEDD55

triadic

#DDA855 #55DDA8 #A855DD

tetradic

#DDA855 #55DD64 #558ADD #DD55CE

square

#DDA855 #55DD64 #558ADD #DD55CE

split-complementary

#DDA855 #55CEDD #6455DD

monochromatic

#99691F #CC8C29 #DDA855 #E7C288 #F1DCBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#DDA855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#DDA855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA855

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA855	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 168, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.118 76.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc187',
    500: '#dda855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda855;
$custom-light: #ebc187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.618,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76473,
    "c": 0.1181,
    "h": 76.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA855

secondary

#ADC1E1

accent

#81EA3E

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA855

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

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