#DDAE48#DDAE48

#DDAE48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.130 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDAE48
RGB	rgb(221, 174, 72)
HSL	hsl(41, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(41, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 67.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.62, 6.63, 57.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.62, 57.44, 83.37°)
OKLab	oklab(77.51% 0.014 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(77.51% 0.13 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.1272, 46.1152, 12.6012)
Luminance	0.4611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDAE48 #4877DD

analogous

#DD6448 #DDAE48 #C1DD48

triadic

#DDAE48 #48DDAE #AE48DD

tetradic

#DDAE48 #48DD64 #4877DD #DD48C1

square

#DDAE48 #48DD64 #4877DD #DD48C1

split-complementary

#DDAE48 #48C1DD #6448DD

monochromatic

#906B1B #C39124 #DDAE48 #E7C57C #F0DCAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#DDAE48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#DDAE48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDAE48

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDAE48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDAE48	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AE3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddae48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 174, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.130 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc580',
    500: '#ddae48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddae48;
$custom-light: #ecc580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddae48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.074,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77506,
    "c": 0.12973,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDAE48

secondary

#A2B5DE

accent

#74EC3C

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8EF

border

#D6D1CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDAE48

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

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