#DDB266#DDB266
#DDB266 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.107 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDB266 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 178, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 64%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 54%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 53.8%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.94, 6.60, 44.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.94, 44.87, 81.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.64% 0.0177 0.1054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.64% 0.107 80.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1396, 48.1751, 19.3309) |
| Luminance | 0.4817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.50
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.10
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.16
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.18
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.36
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDB266 #6691DD
analogous
#DD7666 #DDB266 #CCDD66
triadic
#DDB266 #66DDB2 #B266DD
tetradic
#DDB266 #66DD76 #6691DD #DD66CC
square
#DDB266 #66DD76 #6691DD #DD66CC
split-complementary
#DDB266 #66CCDD #7666DD
monochromatic
#A47624 #D29934 #DDB266 #E8CB98 #F3E4CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#DDB266 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.63
#DDB266 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDB266
10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDB266 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDB266 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.63 | 10.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B25F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBD68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDA5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddb266; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 178, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.107 80.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eac893',
500: '#ddb266',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddb266; $custom-light: #eac893; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddb266",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 178,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.319,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78639,
"c": 0.10687,
"h": 80.5
},
"luminance": 0.48172
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDB266
secondary
#BACAE5
accent
#5ACB1A
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F1
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130D
muted
#84827E