#DDB350#DDB350

#DDB350 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.126 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB350
RGB	rgb(221, 179, 80)
HSL	hsl(42, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 63.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.95, 4.46, 54.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.95, 55.10, 85.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78.57% 0.0088 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(78.57% 0.126 86)
XYZ	xyz(47.3894, 48.1945, 14.3943)
Luminance	0.4819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB350 #507ADD

analogous

#DD6D50 #DDB350 #C0DD50

triadic

#DDB350 #50DDB3 #B350DD

tetradic

#DDB350 #50DD6D #507ADD #DD50C0

square

#DDB350 #50DD6D #507ADD #DD50C0

split-complementary

#DDB350 #50C0DD #6D50DD

monochromatic

#96721D #C99927 #DDB350 #E7C983 #F1E0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#DDB350 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#DDB350 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB350

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB350	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB350	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)

#C7B245

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb350;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 179, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.126 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc985',
    500: '#ddb350',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb350;
$custom-light: #ebc985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb350",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.128,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78572,
    "c": 0.12597,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.48192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB350

secondary

#A9B9E0

accent

#71EA3D

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB350

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

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