#DDB169#DDB169
#DDB169 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.104 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDB169 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 177, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 63%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 52%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 52.5%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.72, 7.38, 42.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.72, 43.25, 80.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.49% 0.0204 0.1017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.49% 0.104 78.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0929, 47.8392, 20.0626) |
| Luminance | 0.4784 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.73
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.96
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.68
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.68
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.21
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDB169 #6995DD
analogous
#DD7769 #DDB169 #CFDD69
triadic
#DDB169 #69DDB1 #B169DD
tetradic
#DDB169 #69DD77 #6995DD #DD69CF
square
#DDB169 #69DD77 #6995DD #DD69CF
split-complementary
#DDB169 #69CFDD #7769DD
monochromatic
#A67526 #D29737 #DDB169 #E8CB9B #F4E5CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#DDB169 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.57
#DDB169 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDB169
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDB169 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDB169 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.57 | 10.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B263
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBC6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDA4A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddb169; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 177, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.104 78.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eac895',
500: '#ddb169',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddb169; $custom-light: #eac895; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddb169",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 177,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.241,
"s": 63.043,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78486,
"c": 0.10376,
"h": 78.7
},
"luminance": 0.47836
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDB169
secondary
#BDCCE5
accent
#5DCB1B
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130D
muted
#84827E