#DDB262#DDB262

#DDB262 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.110 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB262
RGB	rgb(221, 178, 98)
HSL	hsl(39, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(39, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 55.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.89, 6.27, 46.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.89, 46.73, 82.29°)
OKLab	oklab(78.59% 0.0163 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(78.59% 0.11 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.9460, 48.0976, 18.3113)
Luminance	0.4809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB262 #628DDD

analogous

#DD7462 #DDB262 #CBDD62

triadic

#DDB262 #62DDB2 #B262DD

tetradic

#DDB262 #62DD74 #628DDD #DD62CB

square

#DDB262 #62DD74 #628DDD #DD62CB

split-complementary

#DDB262 #62CBDD #7462DD

monochromatic

#A27523 #D29930 #DDB262 #E8CB94 #F3E3C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#DDB262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#DDB262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB262

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB262	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B25B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 178, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.110 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac890',
    500: '#ddb262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb262;
$custom-light: #eac890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.024,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78585,
    "c": 0.11046,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB262

secondary

#B7C7E4

accent

#58CC19

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F1

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130D

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB262

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

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