#DDAE62#DDAE62

#DDAE62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.109 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDAE62
RGB	rgb(221, 174, 98)
HSL	hsl(37, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(37, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 55.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.89, 8.39, 45.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.89, 45.89, 79.46°)
OKLab	oklab(77.8% 0.0225 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(77.8% 0.109 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.1618, 46.5290, 18.0499)
Luminance	0.4653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDAE62 #6291DD

analogous

#DD7062 #DDAE62 #CFDD62

triadic

#DDAE62 #62DDAE #AE62DD

tetradic

#DDAE62 #62DD70 #6291DD #DD62CF

square

#DDAE62 #62DD70 #6291DD #DD62CF

split-complementary

#DDAE62 #62CFDD #7062DD

monochromatic

#A27123 #D29430 #DDAE62 #E8C894 #F3E2C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#DDAE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#DDAE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDAE62

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDAE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDAE62	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AF5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddae62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 174, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.109 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac690',
    500: '#ddae62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddae62;
$custom-light: #eac690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddae62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.073,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77802,
    "c": 0.10899,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDAE62

secondary

#B7C8E4

accent

#5ECC19

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F1

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130D

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDAE62

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

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