#DDB452#DDB452

#DDB452 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.125 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB452
RGB	rgb(221, 180, 82)
HSL	hsl(42, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 62.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.22, 4.06, 54.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.22, 54.46, 85.72°)
OKLab	oklab(78.79% 0.0078 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(78.79% 0.125 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.6655, 48.6267, 14.8563)
Luminance	0.4862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB452 #527BDD

analogous

#DD6F52 #DDB452 #C1DD52

triadic

#DDB452 #52DDB4 #B452DD

tetradic

#DDB452 #52DD6F #527BDD #DD52C1

square

#DDB452 #52DD6F #527BDD #DD52C1

split-complementary

#DDB452 #52C1DD #6F52DD

monochromatic

#97731E #CA9A28 #DDB452 #E7CA85 #F1E0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#DDB452 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#DDB452 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB452

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB452	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB452	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb452;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 180, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.125 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebca86',
    500: '#ddb452',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb452;
$custom-light: #ebca86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb452",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.302,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78791,
    "c": 0.1249,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB452

secondary

#AABAE0

accent

#71EA3E

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB452

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

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