#DDB046#DDB046

#DDB046 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.132 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB046
RGB	rgb(221, 176, 70)
HSL	hsl(42, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(42, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 68.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.11, 5.46, 58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.11, 58.68, 84.66°)
OKLab	oklab(77.88% 0.0104 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(77.88% 0.132 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4523, 46.8681, 12.3929)
Luminance	0.4687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB046 #4673DD

analogous

#DD6446 #DDB046 #BFDD46

triadic

#DDB046 #46DDB0 #B046DD

tetradic

#DDB046 #46DD64 #4673DD #DD46BF

square

#DDB046 #46DD64 #4673DD #DD46BF

split-complementary

#DDB046 #46BFDD #6446DD

monochromatic

#8E6C1A #C29324 #DDB046 #E7C67A #F0DCAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#DDB046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#DDB046 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB046

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB046	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFA19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 176, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.132 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc77f',
    500: '#ddb046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb046;
$custom-light: #ecc77f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.119,
    "s": 68.95,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77882,
    "c": 0.13196,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB046

secondary

#A1B3DE

accent

#70EC3C

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB046

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

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