#DDAE5E#DDAE5E
#DDAE5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.112 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDAE5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 174, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 65%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 57%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 57.5%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.84, 8.08, 47.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.84, 47.72, 80.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.75% 0.0211 0.1104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.75% 0.112 79.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9776, 46.4554, 17.0799) |
| Luminance | 0.4645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.94
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.60
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.74
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.16
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.69
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDAE5E #5E8DDD
analogous
#DD6F5E #DDAE5E #CDDD5E
triadic
#DDAE5E #5EDDAE #AE5EDD
tetradic
#DDAE5E #5EDD6F #5E8DDD #DD5ECD
square
#DDAE5E #5EDD6F #5E8DDD #DD5ECD
split-complementary
#DDAE5E #5ECDDD #6F5EDD
monochromatic
#9F7122 #D2942C #DDAE5E #E8C791 #F2E1C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#DDAE5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.29
#DDAE5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDAE5E
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDAE5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDAE5E | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.29 | 10.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AF57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBA60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEA09B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddae5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 174, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.112 79.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebc68e',
500: '#ddae5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddae5e; $custom-light: #ebc68e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddae5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 174,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.795,
"s": 65.128,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77749,
"c": 0.11244,
"h": 79.2
},
"luminance": 0.46452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDAE5E
secondary
#B4C5E3
accent
#5BCD19
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D