#DDB397#DDB397

#DDB397 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.062 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB397
RGB	rgb(221, 179, 151)
HSL	hsl(24, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(24, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 31.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.98, 11.24, 20.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.98, 22.99, 60.73°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% 0.0353 0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.062 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.5259, 49.8491, 36.1799)
Luminance	0.4985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB397 #97C1DD

analogous

#DD979E #DDB397 #DDD697

triadic

#DDB397 #97DDB3 #B397DD

tetradic

#DDB397 #9EDD97 #97C1DD #D697DD

square

#DDB397 #9EDD97 #97C1DD #D697DD

split-complementary

#DDB397 #97DDD6 #979EDD

monochromatic

#BC703D #CE9169 #DDB397 #ECD5C5 #F7EEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#DDB397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#DDB397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB397

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB397	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB695

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BF97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9ABAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 179, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.062 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c9b5',
    500: '#ddb397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb397;
$custom-light: #e8c9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79713,
    "c": 0.06213,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB397

secondary

#DCE7EF

accent

#82BE27

background

#FEFCFB

surface

#FDF8F6

border

#D5D1D0

text

#161311

muted

#848280

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB397

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

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