#DDB36B#DDB36B
#DDB36B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.103 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDB36B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 179, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 63%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 52%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 51.6%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.25, 6.49, 42.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.25, 42.74, 81.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.91% 0.018 0.1011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.91% 0.103 79.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5948, 48.6766, 20.7430) |
| Luminance | 0.4867 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.24
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.18
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.35
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.58
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.98
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDB36B #6B95DD
analogous
#DD7A6B #DDB36B #CEDD6B
triadic
#DDB36B #6BDDB3 #B36BDD
tetradic
#DDB36B #6BDD7A #6B95DD #DD6BCE
square
#DDB36B #6BDD7A #6B95DD #DD6BCE
split-complementary
#DDB36B #6BCEDD #7A6BDD
monochromatic
#A77826 #D29939 #DDB36B #E8CD9D #F4E6CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#DDB36B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.73
#DDB36B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDB36B
10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDB36B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDB36B | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.73 | 10.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B365
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBE6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDA7A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddb36b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 179, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.103 79.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eac997',
500: '#ddb36b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddb36b; $custom-light: #eac997; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddb36b",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 179,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.895,
"s": 62.637,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78907,
"c": 0.10268,
"h": 79.9
},
"luminance": 0.48674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDB36B
secondary
#BECDE6
accent
#5CCA1B
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130D
muted
#84827E