#DDAA52#DDAA52

#DDAA52 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.121 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDAA52
RGB	rgb(221, 170, 82)
HSL	hsl(38, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(38, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 62.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.72, 9.36, 51.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.72, 52.36, 79.70°)
OKLab	oklab(76.83% 0.0233 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(76.83% 0.121 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.7191, 44.7339, 14.2075)
Luminance	0.4473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDAA52 #5285DD

analogous

#DD6552 #DDAA52 #CADD52

triadic

#DDAA52 #52DDAA #AA52DD

tetradic

#DDAA52 #52DD65 #5285DD #DD52CA

square

#DDAA52 #52DD65 #5285DD #DD52CA

split-complementary

#DDAA52 #52CADD #6552DD

monochromatic

#976A1E #CA8F28 #DDAA52 #E7C385 #F1DCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#DDAA52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#DDAA52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDAA52

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDAA52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDAA52	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB855

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddaa52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 170, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.121 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc386',
    500: '#ddaa52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddaa52;
$custom-light: #ebc386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddaa52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.986,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76826,
    "c": 0.12094,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDAA52

secondary

#AABEE0

accent

#7DEA3E

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDAA52

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

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