#DDAE4B#DDAE4B
#DDAE4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.128 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDAE4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 174, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 68%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 66%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 66.1%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.65, 6.80, 55.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.65, 56.17, 83.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.54% 0.0149 0.1267) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.54% 0.128 83.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2275, 46.1553, 13.1293) |
| Luminance | 0.4615 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.04
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.26
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.03
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.29
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.57
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDAE4B #4B7ADD
analogous
#DD654B #DDAE4B #C3DD4B
triadic
#DDAE4B #4BDDAE #AE4BDD
tetradic
#DDAE4B #4BDD65 #4B7ADD #DD4BC3
square
#DDAE4B #4BDD65 #4B7ADD #DD4BC3
split-complementary
#DDAE4B #4BC3DD #654BDD
monochromatic
#926C1C #C59225 #DDAE4B #E7C57E #F0DCB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#DDAE4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.23
#DDAE4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDAE4B
10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDAE4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDAE4B | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.23 | 10.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AE40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBA4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF9F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddae4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 174, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.128 83.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebc581',
500: '#ddae4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddae4b; $custom-light: #ebc581; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddae4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 174,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.685,
"s": 68.224,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77535,
"c": 0.12757,
"h": 83.3
},
"luminance": 0.46152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDAE4B
secondary
#A5B8DF
accent
#75EB3D
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8EF
border
#D6D1CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C