#DDB44C#DDB44C

#DDB44C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.130 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB44C
RGB	rgb(221, 180, 76)
HSL	hsl(43, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 65.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.16, 3.69, 56.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.16, 57.06, 86.29°)
OKLab	oklab(78.73% 0.006 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(78.73% 0.13 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.4471, 48.5394, 13.7060)
Luminance	0.4854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB44C #4C75DD

analogous

#DD6B4C #DDB44C #BEDD4C

triadic

#DDB44C #4CDDB4 #B44CDD

tetradic

#DDB44C #4CDD6B #4C75DD #DD4CBE

square

#DDB44C #4CDD6B #4C75DD #DD4CBE

split-complementary

#DDB44C #4CBEDD #6B4CDD

monochromatic

#93711C #C69926 #DDB44C #E7CA7F #F1DFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#DDB44C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#DDB44C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB44C

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB44C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB44C	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFA69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb44c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 180, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.130 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebca82',
    500: '#ddb44c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb44c;
$custom-light: #ebca82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb44c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.034,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78731,
    "c": 0.12952,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB44C

secondary

#A6B6DF

accent

#6EEB3D

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB44C

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

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