#DDB056#DDB056

#DDB056 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.120 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB056
RGB	rgb(221, 176, 86)
HSL	hsl(40, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(40, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.25, 6.44, 51.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.25, 51.77, 82.85°)
OKLab	oklab(78.04% 0.0153 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(78.04% 0.12 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.0263, 47.0977, 15.4161)
Luminance	0.4709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB056 #5683DD

analogous

#DD6D56 #DDB056 #C6DD56

triadic

#DDB056 #56DDB0 #B056DD

tetradic

#DDB056 #56DD6D #5683DD #DD56C6

square

#DDB056 #56DD6D #5683DD #DD56C6

split-complementary

#DDB056 #56C6DD #6D56DD

monochromatic

#9A711F #CD9629 #DDB056 #E7C889 #F2E0BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#DDB056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#DDB056 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB056

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB056	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B04D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 176, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.120 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc789',
    500: '#ddb056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb056;
$custom-light: #ebc789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78044,
    "c": 0.11986,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB056

secondary

#AEBFE1

accent

#54CE17

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB056

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

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