#DDB359#DDB359

#DDB359 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.119 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB359
RGB	rgb(221, 179, 89)
HSL	hsl(41, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(41, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 59.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.04, 5.06, 50.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.04, 51.09, 84.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.67% 0.0117 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(78.67% 0.119 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.7444, 48.3365, 16.2644)
Luminance	0.4833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB359 #5983DD

analogous

#DD7159 #DDB359 #C5DD59

triadic

#DDB359 #59DDB3 #B359DD

tetradic

#DDB359 #59DD71 #5983DD #DD59C5

square

#DDB359 #59DD71 #5983DD #DD59C5

split-complementary

#DDB359 #59C5DD #7159DD

monochromatic

#9C7420 #CF9A2A #DDB359 #E7CA8C #F2E2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#DDB359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#DDB359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB359

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB359	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 179, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.119 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc98b',
    500: '#ddb359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb359;
$custom-light: #ebc98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.909,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78671,
    "c": 0.11869,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB359

secondary

#B0C0E2

accent

#52CE18

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB359

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

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