#DDAE66#DDAE66
#DDAE66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.105 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDAE66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 174, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 64%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 54%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 53.8%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.94, 8.72, 43.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.94, 44.04, 78.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.86% 0.024 0.1027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.86% 0.105 76.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3554, 46.6065, 19.0695) |
| Luminance | 0.4660 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.87
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.57
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.02
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.15
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.33
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDAE66 #6695DD
analogous
#DD7266 #DDAE66 #D0DD66
triadic
#DDAE66 #66DDAE #AE66DD
tetradic
#DDAE66 #66DD72 #6695DD #DD66D0
square
#DDAE66 #66DD72 #6695DD #DD66D0
split-complementary
#DDAE66 #66D0DD #7266DD
monochromatic
#A47224 #D29334 #DDAE66 #E8C998 #F3E3CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#DDAE66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.32
#DDAE66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDAE66
10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDAE66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDAE66 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.32 | 10.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AF60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBA68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEA19D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddae66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 174, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.105 76.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eac693',
500: '#ddae66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddae66; $custom-light: #eac693; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddae66",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 174,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.303,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77857,
"c": 0.10548,
"h": 76.9
},
"luminance": 0.46604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDAE66
secondary
#BACBE5
accent
#60CB1A
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F1
border
#D5D1CB
text
#17130D
muted
#85827E