#DDB24C#DDB24C

#DDB24C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.129 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DDB24C
RGBrgb(221, 178, 76)
HSLhsl(42, 68%, 58%)
HSVhsv(42, 66%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19.5%, 65.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(74.66, 4.75, 56.40)
CIE-LCHlch(74.66, 56.60, 85.19°)
OKLaboklab(78.33% 0.0091 0.1282)
OKLCHoklch(78.33% 0.129 86)
XYZxyz(47.0463, 47.7377, 13.5724)
Luminance0.4773 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DDB24C #4C77DD
analogous
#DD694C #DDB24C #BFDD4C
triadic
#DDB24C #4CDDB2 #B24CDD
tetradic
#DDB24C #4CDD69 #4C77DD #DD4CBF
square
#DDB24C #4CDD69 #4C77DD #DD4CBF
split-complementary
#DDB24C #4CBFDD #694CDD
monochromatic
#936F1C #C69726 #DDB24C #E7C87F #F1DEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99
#DDB24C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55
#DDB24C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB24C
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DDB24C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DDB24C1.001.9910.5510.55
#FFFFFF1.991.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5521.001.001.00
##00000010.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B140
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BC50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFA39C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ddb24c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 178, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.129 86.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc882',
    500: '#ddb24c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ddb24c;
$custom-light: #ebc882;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ddb24c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.207,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78334,
    "c": 0.12854,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.47735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DDB24C
secondary
#A6B7DF
accent
#70EB3D
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB24C

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#DDB24C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva