#DDAC51#DDAC51

#DDAC51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.122 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDAC51
RGB	rgb(221, 172, 81)
HSL	hsl(39, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(39, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 63.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.20, 8.23, 52.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.20, 53.17, 81.09°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% 0.0199 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.122 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.0591, 45.4744, 14.1345)
Luminance	0.4547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDAC51 #5182DD

analogous

#DD6651 #DDAC51 #C8DD51

triadic

#DDAC51 #51DDAC #AC51DD

tetradic

#DDAC51 #51DD66 #5182DD #DD51C8

square

#DDAC51 #51DD66 #5182DD #DD51C8

split-complementary

#DDAC51 #51C8DD #6651DD

monochromatic

#966C1D #C99127 #DDAC51 #E7C484 #F1DDB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#DDAC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#DDAC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDAC51

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDAC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDAC51	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddac51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 172, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.122 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc485',
    500: '#ddac51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddac51;
$custom-light: #ebc485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddac51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77205,
    "c": 0.12233,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDAC51

secondary

#AABDE0

accent

#7AEA3E

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDAC51

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

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