#DDAA41#DDAA41

#DDAA41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.133 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDAA41
RGB	rgb(221, 170, 65)
HSL	hsl(40, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 70.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.57, 8.38, 58.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.57, 59.55, 81.91°)
OKLab	oklab(76.66% 0.0183 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(76.66% 0.133 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.1504, 44.5065, 11.2126)
Luminance	0.4450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDAA41 #4174DD

analogous

#DD5C41 #DDAA41 #C2DD41

triadic

#DDAA41 #41DDAA #AA41DD

tetradic

#DDAA41 #41DD5C #4174DD #DD41C2

square

#DDAA41 #41DD5C #4174DD #DD41C2

split-complementary

#DDAA41 #41C2DD #5C41DD

monochromatic

#8B6619 #BF8B22 #DDAA41 #E6C175 #F0D8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#DDAA41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#DDAA41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDAA41

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDAA41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDAA41	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F09A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddaa41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 170, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.133 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc37b',
    500: '#ddaa41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddaa41;
$custom-light: #ecc37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddaa41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.385,
    "s": 69.643,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7666,
    "c": 0.13305,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDAA41

secondary

#9DB2DD

accent

#75EC3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDAA41

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

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