#DDB448#DDB448

#DDB448 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.132 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB448
RGB	rgb(221, 180, 72)
HSL	hsl(43, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 67.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.13, 3.46, 58.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.13, 58.75, 86.62°)
OKLab	oklab(78.69% 0.0049 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(78.69% 0.132 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.3123, 48.4855, 12.9963)
Luminance	0.4848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB448 #4871DD

analogous

#DD6948 #DDB448 #BCDD48

triadic

#DDB448 #48DDB4 #B448DD

tetradic

#DDB448 #48DD69 #4871DD #DD48BC

square

#DDB448 #48DD69 #4871DD #DD48BC

split-complementary

#DDB448 #48BCDD #6948DD

monochromatic

#90701B #C39824 #DDB448 #E7C97C #F0DEAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#DDB448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#DDB448 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB448

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB448	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)

#C8B33B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFA59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 180, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.132 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebca80',
    500: '#ddb448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb448;
$custom-light: #ebca80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.49,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78693,
    "c": 0.13244,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB448

secondary

#A2B3DE

accent

#6DEC3C

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8EF

border

#D6D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB448

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

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