#DDAD49#DDAD49

#DDAD49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.129 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDAD49
RGB	rgb(221, 173, 73)
HSL	hsl(41, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(41, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 67%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.38, 7.22, 56.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.38, 56.82, 82.70°)
OKLab	oklab(77.32% 0.0159 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(77.32% 0.129 82.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.9676, 45.7434, 12.7103)
Luminance	0.4574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDAD49 #4979DD

analogous

#DD6349 #DDAD49 #C3DD49

triadic

#DDAD49 #49DDAD #AD49DD

tetradic

#DDAD49 #49DD63 #4979DD #DD49C3

square

#DDAD49 #49DD63 #4979DD #DD49C3

split-complementary

#DDAD49 #49C3DD #6349DD

monochromatic

#916A1B #C49025 #DDAD49 #E7C47D #F0DBB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#DDAD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#DDAD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDAD49

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDAD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDAD49	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)

#C1AD3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddad49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 173, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.129 82.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc580',
    500: '#ddad49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddad49;
$custom-light: #ecc580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddad49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.541,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77319,
    "c": 0.12863,
    "h": 82.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDAD49

secondary

#A3B6DF

accent

#75EB3C

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8EF

border

#D6D1CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDAD49

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

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