#DDB35D#DDB35D

#DDB35D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.115 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB35D
RGB	rgb(221, 179, 93)
HSL	hsl(40, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(40, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 57.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.08, 5.36, 48.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.08, 49.27, 83.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.72% 0.013 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(78.72% 0.115 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.9170, 48.4055, 17.1731)
Luminance	0.4840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB35D #5D87DD

analogous

#DD735D #DDB35D #C7DD5D

triadic

#DDB35D #5DDDB3 #B35DDD

tetradic

#DDB35D #5DDD73 #5D87DD #DD5DC7

square

#DDB35D #5DDD73 #5D87DD #DD5DC7

split-complementary

#DDB35D #5DC7DD #735DDD

monochromatic

#9E7521 #D19B2C #DDB35D #E8CB90 #F2E2C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#DDB35D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#DDB35D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB35D

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB35D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB35D	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)

#C6B355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb35d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 179, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.115 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc98d',
    500: '#ddb35d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb35d;
$custom-light: #ebc98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb35d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.313,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78719,
    "c": 0.11529,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB35D

secondary

#B3C3E3

accent

#54CD18

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB35D

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

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