#DDAE50#DDAE50

#DDAE50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.124 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDAE50
RGB	rgb(221, 174, 80)
HSL	hsl(40, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(40, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 63.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.69, 7.11, 53.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.69, 54.01, 82.44°)
OKLab	oklab(77.59% 0.0165 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(77.59% 0.124 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.4054, 46.2265, 14.0663)
Luminance	0.4622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDAE50 #507FDD

analogous

#DD6850 #DDAE50 #C6DD50

triadic

#DDAE50 #50DDAE #AE50DD

tetradic

#DDAE50 #50DD68 #507FDD #DD50C6

square

#DDAE50 #50DD68 #507FDD #DD50C6

split-complementary

#DDAE50 #50C6DD #6850DD

monochromatic

#966D1D #C99327 #DDAE50 #E7C683 #F1DDB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#DDAE50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#DDAE50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDAE50

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDAE50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDAE50	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AE46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFA099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddae50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 174, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.124 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc585',
    500: '#ddae50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddae50;
$custom-light: #ebc585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddae50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77585,
    "c": 0.12382,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDAE50

secondary

#A9BBE0

accent

#77EA3D

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDAE50

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

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