#DDB35C#DDB35C

#DDB35C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.116 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB35C
RGB	rgb(221, 179, 92)
HSL	hsl(40, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(40, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 58.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.07, 5.28, 49.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.07, 49.73, 83.90°)
OKLab	oklab(78.71% 0.0127 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(78.71% 0.116 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.8730, 48.3879, 16.9414)
Luminance	0.4839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB35C #5C86DD

analogous

#DD735C #DDB35C #C7DD5C

triadic

#DDB35C #5CDDB3 #B35CDD

tetradic

#DDB35C #5CDD73 #5C86DD #DD5CC7

square

#DDB35C #5CDD73 #5C86DD #DD5CC7

split-complementary

#DDB35C #5CC7DD #735CDD

monochromatic

#9E7521 #D09B2B #DDB35C #E8CB8F #F2E2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#DDB35C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#DDB35C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB35C

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB35C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB35C	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)

#C6B254

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb35c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 179, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.116 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc98d',
    500: '#ddb35c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb35c;
$custom-light: #ebc98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb35c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.465,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78707,
    "c": 0.11614,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB35C

secondary

#B2C2E3

accent

#53CD18

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB35C

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

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