#DDB258#DDB258

#DDB258 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.119 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB258
RGB	rgb(221, 178, 88)
HSL	hsl(41, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(41, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 60.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.77, 5.52, 51.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.77, 51.31, 83.82°)
OKLab	oklab(78.46% 0.0129 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(78.46% 0.119 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.5030, 47.9204, 15.9782)
Luminance	0.4792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB258 #5883DD

analogous

#DD7058 #DDB258 #C5DD58

triadic

#DDB258 #58DDB2 #B258DD

tetradic

#DDB258 #58DD70 #5883DD #DD58C5

square

#DDB258 #58DD70 #5883DD #DD58C5

split-complementary

#DDB258 #58C5DD #7058DD

monochromatic

#9B7320 #CE992A #DDB258 #E7C98B #F2E1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#DDB258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#DDB258 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB258

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB258	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)

#C5B24F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 178, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.119 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc88a',
    500: '#ddb258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb258;
$custom-light: #ebc88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.602,
    "s": 66.169,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78462,
    "c": 0.11907,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB258

secondary

#AFBFE2

accent

#52CE17

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB258

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

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