#DDAE55#DDAE55

#DDAE55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.120 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDAE55
RGB	rgb(221, 174, 85)
HSL	hsl(39, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(39, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 61.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.74, 7.44, 51.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.74, 51.80, 81.75°)
OKLab	oklab(77.64% 0.0181 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(77.64% 0.12 81.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.5970, 46.3032, 15.0757)
Luminance	0.4630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDAE55 #5584DD

analogous

#DD6A55 #DDAE55 #C8DD55

triadic

#DDAE55 #55DDAE #AE55DD

tetradic

#DDAE55 #55DD6A #5584DD #DD55C8

square

#DDAE55 #55DD6A #5584DD #DD55C8

split-complementary

#DDAE55 #55C8DD #6A55DD

monochromatic

#996F1F #CC9429 #DDAE55 #E7C688 #F1DFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#DDAE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#DDAE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDAE55

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDAE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDAE55	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AE4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFA09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddae55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 174, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.120 81.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc588',
    500: '#ddae55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddae55;
$custom-light: #ebc588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddae55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.265,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7764,
    "c": 0.11989,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDAE55

secondary

#ADBFE1

accent

#79EA3E

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDAE55

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

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