#DDA949#DDA949

#DDA949 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.127 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA949
RGB	rgb(221, 169, 73)
HSL	hsl(39, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(39, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 67%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.38, 9.35, 55.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.38, 56.07, 80.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.54% 0.0221 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(76.54% 0.127 80)
XYZ	xyz(45.2121, 44.2323, 12.4584)
Luminance	0.4423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA949 #497DDD

analogous

#DD5F49 #DDA949 #C7DD49

triadic

#DDA949 #49DDA9 #A949DD

tetradic

#DDA949 #49DD5F #497DDD #DD49C7

square

#DDA949 #49DD5F #497DDD #DD49C7

split-complementary

#DDA949 #49C7DD #5F49DD

monochromatic

#91671B #C48C25 #DDA949 #E7C17D #F0DAB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#DDA949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#DDA949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA949

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA949	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB74C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 169, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.127 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc280',
    500: '#dda949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda949;
$custom-light: #ecc280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.919,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76538,
    "c": 0.12732,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.44229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA949

secondary

#A3B8DF

accent

#7AEB3C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF7EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA949

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

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