#DDB16D#DDB16D

#DDB16D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.100 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB16D
RGB	rgb(221, 177, 109)
HSL	hsl(36, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(36, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 50.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.78, 7.73, 40.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.78, 41.37, 79.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.55% 0.0219 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(78.55% 0.1 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.3033, 47.9233, 21.1709)
Luminance	0.4792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB16D #6D99DD

analogous

#DD796D #DDB16D #D1DD6D

triadic

#DDB16D #6DDDB1 #B16DDD

tetradic

#DDB16D #6DDD79 #6D99DD #DD6DD1

square

#DDB16D #6DDD79 #6D99DD #DD6DD1

split-complementary

#DDB16D #6DD1DD #796DDD

monochromatic

#A87627 #D1963B #DDB16D #E9CC9F #F4E6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#DDB16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#DDB16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB16D

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB16D	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)

#C2B267

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBC6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 177, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.100 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac898',
    500: '#ddb16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb16d;
$custom-light: #eac898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.429,
    "s": 62.222,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78545,
    "c": 0.10009,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB16D

secondary

#C0CFE6

accent

#60CA1C

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F2

border

#D5D1CC

text

#16130E

muted

#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB16D

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

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