#DDAA53#DDAA53

#DDAA53 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.120 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDAA53
RGB	rgb(221, 170, 83)
HSL	hsl(38, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 62.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.73, 9.43, 51.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.73, 51.92, 79.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.84% 0.0236 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(76.84% 0.12 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.7574, 44.7493, 14.4094)
Luminance	0.4475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDAA53 #5386DD

analogous

#DD6553 #DDAA53 #CBDD53

triadic

#DDAA53 #53DDAA #AA53DD

tetradic

#DDAA53 #53DD65 #5386DD #DD53CB

square

#DDAA53 #53DD65 #5386DD #DD53CB

split-complementary

#DDAA53 #53CBDD #6553DD

monochromatic

#986B1E #CB8F28 #DDAA53 #E7C386 #F1DDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#DDAA53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#DDAA53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDAA53

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDAA53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDAA53	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)

#BEAB4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddaa53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 170, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.120 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc386',
    500: '#ddaa53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddaa53;
$custom-light: #ebc386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddaa53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.826,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76837,
    "c": 0.12017,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDAA53

secondary

#ABBFE1

accent

#7DEA3E

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDAA53

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

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