#DDB16C#DDB16C
#DDB16C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.101 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDB16C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 177, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 62%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 51%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 51.1%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.76, 7.64, 41.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.76, 41.84, 79.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.53% 0.0215 0.0987) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.53% 0.101 77.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2498, 47.9019, 20.8890) |
| Luminance | 0.4790 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.84
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.04
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.31
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.67
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.99
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDB16C #6C98DD
analogous
#DD796C #DDB16C #D1DD6C
triadic
#DDB16C #6CDDB1 #B16CDD
tetradic
#DDB16C #6CDD79 #6C98DD #DD6CD1
square
#DDB16C #6CDD79 #6C98DD #DD6CD1
split-complementary
#DDB16C #6CD1DD #796CDD
monochromatic
#A87627 #D2973A #DDB16C #E8CB9E #F4E6CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#DDB16C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.58
#DDB16C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDB16C
10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDB16C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDB16C | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.58 | 10.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B266
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBC6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDA5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddb16c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 177, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.101 77.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eac897',
500: '#ddb16c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddb16c; $custom-light: #eac897; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddb16c",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 177,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.637,
"s": 62.431,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7853,
"c": 0.10101,
"h": 77.7
},
"luminance": 0.47899
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDB16C
secondary
#BFCEE6
accent
#5FCA1B
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130D
muted
#84827E