#DDB271#DDB271

#DDB271 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.097 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB271
RGB	rgb(221, 178, 113)
HSL	hsl(36, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(36, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 48.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.08, 7.57, 38.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.08, 39.70, 79.02°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% 0.0218 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.097 77)
XYZ	xyz(48.7218, 48.4079, 22.3970)
Luminance	0.4840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB271 #719CDD

analogous

#DD7C71 #DDB271 #D2DD71

triadic

#DDB271 #71DDB2 #B271DD

tetradic

#DDB271 #71DD7C #719CDD #DD71D2

square

#DDB271 #71DD7C #719CDD #DD71D2

split-complementary

#DDB271 #71D2DD #7C71DD

monochromatic

#AB7729 #D19740 #DDB271 #E9CDA2 #F5E8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#DDB271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#DDB271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB271

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB271	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)

#C3B36C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBD73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA6A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 178, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.097 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac89b',
    500: '#ddb271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb271;
$custom-light: #eac89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.111,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78802,
    "c": 0.0967,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.48405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB271

secondary

#C3D1E7

accent

#61C91C

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F2

border

#D5D1CC

text

#16130E

muted

#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB271

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

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