#DDAD48#DDAD48

#DDAD48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.129 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDAD48
RGB	rgb(221, 173, 72)
HSL	hsl(41, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(41, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 67.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.37, 7.16, 56.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.37, 57.24, 82.81°)
OKLab	oklab(77.31% 0.0156 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(77.31% 0.129 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.9347, 45.7303, 12.5371)
Luminance	0.4573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDAD48 #4878DD

analogous

#DD6248 #DDAD48 #C3DD48

triadic

#DDAD48 #48DDAD #AD48DD

tetradic

#DDAD48 #48DD62 #4878DD #DD48C3

square

#DDAD48 #48DD62 #4878DD #DD48C3

split-complementary

#DDAD48 #48C3DD #6248DD

monochromatic

#906A1B #C39024 #DDAD48 #E7C47C #F0DBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#DDAD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#DDAD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDAD48

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDAD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDAD48	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddad48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 173, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.129 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc580',
    500: '#ddad48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddad48;
$custom-light: #ecc580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddad48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.671,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77309,
    "c": 0.12934,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDAD48

secondary

#A2B6DE

accent

#75EC3C

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8EF

border

#D6D1CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDAD48

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

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