#DDAA44#DDAA44

#DDAA44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.131 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDAA44
RGB	rgb(221, 170, 68)
HSL	hsl(40, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(40, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.59, 8.54, 57.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.59, 58.33, 81.58°)
OKLab	oklab(76.69% 0.0191 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(76.69% 0.131 81.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.2397, 44.5422, 11.6825)
Luminance	0.4454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDAA44 #4477DD

analogous

#DD5E44 #DDAA44 #C4DD44

triadic

#DDAA44 #44DDAA #AA44DD

tetradic

#DDAA44 #44DD5E #4477DD #DD44C4

square

#DDAA44 #44DD5E #4477DD #DD44C4

split-complementary

#DDAA44 #44C4DD #5E44DD

monochromatic

#8D671A #C18C23 #DDAA44 #E6C278 #F0D9AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#DDAA44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#DDAA44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDAA44

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDAA44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDAA44	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddaa44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 170, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.131 81.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc37d',
    500: '#ddaa44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddaa44;
$custom-light: #ecc37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddaa44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76686,
    "c": 0.13106,
    "h": 81.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDAA44

secondary

#9FB4DE

accent

#77EC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDAA44

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

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