#DDAB41#DDAB41

#DDAB41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.133 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDAB41
RGB	rgb(221, 171, 65)
HSL	hsl(41, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(41, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 70.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.81, 7.85, 59.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.81, 59.73, 82.45°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% 0.0167 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.133 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.3386, 44.8828, 11.2753)
Luminance	0.4488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDAB41 #4173DD

analogous

#DD5D41 #DDAB41 #C1DD41

triadic

#DDAB41 #41DDAB #AB41DD

tetradic

#DDAB41 #41DD5D #4173DD #DD41C1

square

#DDAB41 #41DD5D #4173DD #DD41C1

split-complementary

#DDAB41 #41C1DD #5D41DD

monochromatic

#8B6619 #BF8C22 #DDAB41 #E6C275 #F0D9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#DDAB41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#DDAB41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDAB41

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDAB41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDAB41	1.00	2.11	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddab41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 171, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.133 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc37b',
    500: '#ddab41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddab41;
$custom-light: #ecc37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddab41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.769,
    "s": 69.643,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76855,
    "c": 0.13338,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDAB41

secondary

#9DB1DD

accent

#74EC3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDAB41

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

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