#DDB268#DDB268
#DDB268 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.105 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDB268 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 178, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 63%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 53%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 52.9%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.96, 6.76, 43.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.96, 43.93, 81.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.67% 0.0185 0.1034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.67% 0.105 79.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2400, 48.2152, 19.8596) |
| Luminance | 0.4821 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.46
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.06
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.32
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.89
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.23
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDB268 #6893DD
analogous
#DD7768 #DDB268 #CDDD68
triadic
#DDB268 #68DDB2 #B268DD
tetradic
#DDB268 #68DD77 #6893DD #DD68CD
square
#DDB268 #68DD77 #6893DD #DD68CD
split-complementary
#DDB268 #68CDDD #7768DD
monochromatic
#A57625 #D29936 #DDB268 #E8CB9A #F3E5CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#DDB268 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.64
#DDB268 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDB268
10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDB268 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDB268 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.64 | 10.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B262
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBD6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDA5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddb268; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 178, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.105 79.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eac895',
500: '#ddb268',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddb268; $custom-light: #eac895; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddb268",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 178,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.949,
"s": 63.243,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78667,
"c": 0.10505,
"h": 79.9
},
"luminance": 0.48212
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDB268
secondary
#BCCBE5
accent
#5BCB1A
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130D
muted
#84827E