#DDA85D#DDA85D
#DDA85D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.112 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDA85D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 168, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 65%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 57.9%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.34, 11.21, 45.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.34, 47.11, 76.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.57% 0.0302 0.1076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.57% 0.112 74.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7997, 44.1709, 16.4674) |
| Luminance | 0.4417 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.38
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.04
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.35
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.40
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.68
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDA85D #5D92DD
analogous
#DD685D #DDA85D #D2DD5D
triadic
#DDA85D #5DDDA8 #A85DDD
tetradic
#DDA85D #5DDD68 #5D92DD #DD5DD2
square
#DDA85D #5DDD68 #5D92DD #DD5DD2
split-complementary
#DDA85D #5DD2DD #685DDD
monochromatic
#9E6B21 #D18D2C #DDA85D #E8C390 #F2DEC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#DDA85D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.83
#DDA85D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDA85D
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDA85D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDA85D | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.83 | 9.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAA56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B75F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE9A97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dda85d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 168, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.112 74.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebc18d',
500: '#dda85d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dda85d; $custom-light: #ebc18d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dda85d",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 168,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.156,
"s": 65.306,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76572,
"c": 0.1117,
"h": 74.3
},
"luminance": 0.44168
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDA85D
secondary
#B3C7E3
accent
#63CD18
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D