#DDA950#DDA950

#DDA950 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.122 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA950
RGB	rgb(221, 169, 80)
HSL	hsl(38, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(38, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 63.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.45, 9.77, 52.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.45, 53.06, 79.39°)
OKLab	oklab(76.61% 0.0242 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(76.61% 0.122 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.4574, 44.3304, 13.7503)
Luminance	0.4433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA950 #5084DD

analogous

#DD6350 #DDA950 #CBDD50

triadic

#DDA950 #50DDA9 #A950DD

tetradic

#DDA950 #50DD63 #5084DD #DD50CB

square

#DDA950 #50DD63 #5084DD #DD50CB

split-complementary

#DDA950 #50CBDD #6350DD

monochromatic

#96691D #C98D27 #DDA950 #E7C283 #F1DBB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#DDA950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#DDA950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA950

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA950	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 169, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.122 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc284',
    500: '#dda950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda950;
$custom-light: #ebc284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.872,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7661,
    "c": 0.12219,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA950

secondary

#A9BDE0

accent

#7DEA3D

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA950

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

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