#DDAD5C#DDAD5C
#DDAD5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.114 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDAD5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 173, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 58.4%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.57, 8.46, 47.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.57, 48.44, 79.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.53% 0.022 0.1117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.53% 0.114 78.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6965, 46.0350, 16.5493) |
| Luminance | 0.4603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.98
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.90
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.94
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.10
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.82
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDAD5C #5C8CDD
analogous
#DD6D5C #DDAD5C #CDDD5C
triadic
#DDAD5C #5CDDAD #AD5CDD
tetradic
#DDAD5C #5CDD6D #5C8CDD #DD5CCD
square
#DDAD5C #5CDD6D #5C8CDD #DD5CCD
split-complementary
#DDAD5C #5CCDDD #6D5CDD
monochromatic
#9E6F21 #D0932B #DDAD5C #E8C68F #F2E0C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#DDAD5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.21
#DDAD5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDAD5C
10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDAD5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDAD5C | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.21 | 10.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AE54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBA5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE9F9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddad5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 173, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.114 78.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebc58c',
500: '#ddad5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddad5c; $custom-light: #ebc58c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddad5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 173,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.674,
"s": 65.482,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77529,
"c": 0.1138,
"h": 78.9
},
"luminance": 0.46032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDAD5C
secondary
#B2C4E3
accent
#5CCD18
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D