#DDB362#DDB362
#DDB362 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.111 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDB362 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 179, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 64%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 56%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 55.7%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.14, 5.74, 46.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.14, 46.96, 82.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.78% 0.0147 0.1099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.78% 0.111 82.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1457, 48.4970, 18.3779) |
| Luminance | 0.4849 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.58
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.80
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.49
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.45
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.67
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDB362 #628CDD
analogous
#DD7562 #DDB362 #CADD62
triadic
#DDB362 #62DDB3 #B362DD
tetradic
#DDB362 #62DD75 #628CDD #DD62CA
square
#DDB362 #62DD75 #628CDD #DD62CA
split-complementary
#DDB362 #62CADD #7562DD
monochromatic
#A27623 #D29B30 #DDB362 #E8CB94 #F3E4C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#DDB362 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.70
#DDB362 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDB362
10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDB362 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDB362 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.70 | 10.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B35B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBD65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEA6A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddb362; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 179, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.111 82.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eac991',
500: '#ddb362',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddb362; $custom-light: #eac991; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddb362",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 179,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.512,
"s": 64.398,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78782,
"c": 0.11089,
"h": 82.4
},
"luminance": 0.48494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDB362
secondary
#B7C6E4
accent
#56CC19
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F1
border
#D5D1CB
text
#17130D
muted
#85827E