#DDB144#DDB144

#DDB144 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.134 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB144
RGB	rgb(221, 177, 68)
HSL	hsl(43, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(43, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.34, 4.83, 59.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.34, 59.72, 85.37°)
OKLab	oklab(78.06% 0.0083 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(78.06% 0.134 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.5870, 47.2368, 12.1316)
Luminance	0.4723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB144 #4470DD

analogous

#DD6544 #DDB144 #BDDD44

triadic

#DDB144 #44DDB1 #B144DD

tetradic

#DDB144 #44DD65 #4470DD #DD44BD

square

#DDB144 #44DD65 #4470DD #DD44BD

split-complementary

#DDB144 #44BDDD #6544DD

monochromatic

#8D6C1A #C19323 #DDB144 #E6C778 #F0DCAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#DDB144 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#DDB144 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB144

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB144	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB144	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B036

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFA29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb144;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 177, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.134 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc87d',
    500: '#ddb144',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb144;
$custom-light: #ecc87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb144",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.745,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78062,
    "c": 0.13379,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB144

secondary

#9FB1DE

accent

#6EEC3C

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB144

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

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