#DDAB49#DDAB49

#DDAB49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.128 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDAB49
RGB	rgb(221, 171, 73)
HSL	hsl(40, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(40, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 67%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.88, 8.28, 55.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.88, 56.43, 81.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.93% 0.019 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(76.93% 0.128 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.5870, 44.9822, 12.5834)
Luminance	0.4498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDAB49 #497BDD

analogous

#DD6149 #DDAB49 #C5DD49

triadic

#DDAB49 #49DDAB #AB49DD

tetradic

#DDAB49 #49DD61 #497BDD #DD49C5

square

#DDAB49 #49DD61 #497BDD #DD49C5

split-complementary

#DDAB49 #49C5DD #6149DD

monochromatic

#91691B #C48E25 #DDAB49 #E7C37D #F0DBB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#DDAB49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#DDAB49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDAB49

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDAB49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDAB49	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB84D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9C96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddab49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 171, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.128 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc380',
    500: '#ddab49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddab49;
$custom-light: #ecc380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddab49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.73,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76928,
    "c": 0.12793,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDAB49

secondary

#A3B7DF

accent

#78EB3C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF7EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDAB49

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

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