#DDAB44#DDAB44

#DDAB44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.131 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDAB44
RGB	rgb(221, 171, 68)
HSL	hsl(40, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(40, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.84, 8.01, 57.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.84, 58.51, 82.14°)
OKLab	oklab(76.88% 0.0175 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(76.88% 0.131 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.4278, 44.9185, 11.7452)
Luminance	0.4491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDAB44 #4476DD

analogous

#DD5F44 #DDAB44 #C3DD44

triadic

#DDAB44 #44DDAB #AB44DD

tetradic

#DDAB44 #44DD5F #4476DD #DD44C3

square

#DDAB44 #44DD5F #4476DD #DD44C3

split-complementary

#DDAB44 #44C3DD #5F44DD

monochromatic

#8D671A #C18D23 #DDAB44 #E6C278 #F0DAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#DDAB44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#DDAB44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDAB44

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDAB44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDAB44	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	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)

#C0AB37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddab44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 171, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.131 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc37d',
    500: '#ddab44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddab44;
$custom-light: #ecc37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddab44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.392,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76881,
    "c": 0.13139,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDAB44

secondary

#9FB4DE

accent

#75EC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDAB44

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

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