#DDB270#DDB270

#DDB270 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.098 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB270
RGB	rgb(221, 178, 112)
HSL	hsl(36, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(36, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 49.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.07, 7.47, 39.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.07, 40.17, 79.28°)
OKLab	oklab(78.79% 0.0215 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(78.79% 0.098 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.6658, 48.3855, 22.1021)
Luminance	0.4838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB270 #709BDD

analogous

#DD7B70 #DDB270 #D2DD70

triadic

#DDB270 #70DDB2 #B270DD

tetradic

#DDB270 #70DD7B #709BDD #DD70D2

square

#DDB270 #70DD7B #709BDD #DD70D2

split-complementary

#DDB270 #70D2DD #7B70DD

monochromatic

#AA7728 #D1973F #DDB270 #E9CDA1 #F5E7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#DDB270 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#DDB270 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB270

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB270	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB270	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B36B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBD72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA6A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb270;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 178, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.098 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac89a',
    500: '#ddb270',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb270;
$custom-light: #eac89a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb270",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.33,
    "s": 61.582,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78786,
    "c": 0.09764,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB270

secondary

#C2D1E7

accent

#60C91C

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F2

border

#D5D1CC

text

#16130E

muted

#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB270

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

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