#DDB481#DDB481

#DDB481 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.082 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB481
RGB	rgb(221, 180, 129)
HSL	hsl(33, 58%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(33, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 41.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.82, 8.11, 31.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.82, 32.62, 75.60°)
OKLab	oklab(79.46% 0.0249 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(79.46% 0.082 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.1041, 49.6022, 27.6997)
Luminance	0.4960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB481 #81AADD

analogous

#DD8681 #DDB481 #D8DD81

triadic

#DDB481 #81DDB4 #B481DD

tetradic

#DDB481 #81DD86 #81AADD #DD81D8

square

#DDB481 #81DD86 #81AADD #DD81D8

split-complementary

#DDB481 #81D8DD #8681DD

monochromatic

#B37930 #D09751 #DDB481 #EAD1B1 #F7EDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#DDB481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#DDB481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB481

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB481	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B57D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBF82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBAAA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 180, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.082 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9caa6',
    500: '#ddb481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb481;
$custom-light: #e9caa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.261,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79464,
    "c": 0.08198,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB481

secondary

#CFDBEB

accent

#6AC520

background

#FEFCFA

surface

#FDF8F4

border

#D5D1CE

text

#16130F

muted

#84827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB481

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

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