#DDB355#DDB355

#DDB355 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.122 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB355
RGB	rgb(221, 179, 85)
HSL	hsl(41, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(41, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 61.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.00, 4.79, 52.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.00, 52.89, 84.81°)
OKLab	oklab(78.63% 0.0103 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(78.63% 0.122 85.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.5810, 48.2711, 15.4037)
Luminance	0.4827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB355 #557FDD

analogous

#DD6F55 #DDB355 #C3DD55

triadic

#DDB355 #55DDB3 #B355DD

tetradic

#DDB355 #55DD6F #557FDD #DD55C3

square

#DDB355 #55DD6F #557FDD #DD55C3

split-complementary

#DDB355 #55C3DD #6F55DD

monochromatic

#99731F #CC9A29 #DDB355 #E7CA88 #F1E1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#DDB355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#DDB355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB355

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB355	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B24B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA59E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 179, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.122 85.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc988',
    500: '#ddb355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb355;
$custom-light: #ebc988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.471,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78625,
    "c": 0.122,
    "h": 85.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB355

secondary

#ADBDE1

accent

#73EA3E

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB355

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

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