#DDB245#DDB245

#DDB245 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.134 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB245
RGB	rgb(221, 178, 69)
HSL	hsl(43, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(43, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 68.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.60, 4.35, 59.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.60, 59.53, 85.81°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% 0.0071 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.134 87)
XYZ	xyz(46.8160, 47.6456, 12.3598)
Luminance	0.4764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB245 #4570DD

analogous

#DD6645 #DDB245 #BCDD45

triadic

#DDB245 #45DDB2 #B245DD

tetradic

#DDB245 #45DD66 #4570DD #DD45BC

square

#DDB245 #45DD66 #4570DD #DD45BC

split-complementary

#DDB245 #45BCDD #6645DD

monochromatic

#8E6D1A #C19523 #DDB245 #E6C779 #F0DDAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#DDB245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#DDB245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB245

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB245	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B137

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFA39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 178, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.134 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc87e',
    500: '#ddb245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb245;
$custom-light: #ecc87e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.026,
    "s": 69.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78269,
    "c": 0.13357,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.47643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB245

secondary

#A0B1DE

accent

#6EEC3C

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB245

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

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