#DDB44A#DDB44A

#DDB44A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.131 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB44A
RGB	rgb(221, 180, 74)
HSL	hsl(43, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 66.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.15, 3.57, 57.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.15, 57.91, 86.46°)
OKLab	oklab(78.71% 0.0054 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(78.71% 0.131 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.3786, 48.5120, 13.3455)
Luminance	0.4851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB44A #4A73DD

analogous

#DD6A4A #DDB44A #BDDD4A

triadic

#DDB44A #4ADDB4 #B44ADD

tetradic

#DDB44A #4ADD6A #4A73DD #DD4ABD

square

#DDB44A #4ADD6A #4A73DD #DD4ABD

split-complementary

#DDB44A #4ABDDD #6A4ADD

monochromatic

#91701B #C59825 #DDB44A #E7C97E #F0DFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#DDB44A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#DDB44A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB44A

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB44A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB44A	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)

#C8B33D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFA59E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb44a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 180, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.131 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebca81',
    500: '#ddb44a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb44a;
$custom-light: #ebca81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb44a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.265,
    "s": 68.372,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78712,
    "c": 0.13099,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB44A

secondary

#A4B4DF

accent

#6DEB3D

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB44A

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

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