#DDB544#DDB544

#DDB544 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.136 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB544
RGB	rgb(221, 181, 68)
HSL	hsl(44, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.35, 2.72, 60.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.35, 60.62, 87.43°)
OKLab	oklab(78.86% 0.0022 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(78.86% 0.136 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.3887, 48.8402, 12.3988)
Luminance	0.4884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB544 #446CDD

analogous

#DD6944 #DDB544 #B8DD44

triadic

#DDB544 #44DDB5 #B544DD

tetradic

#DDB544 #44DD69 #446CDD #DD44B8

square

#DDB544 #44DD69 #446CDD #DD44B8

split-complementary

#DDB544 #44B8DD #6944DD

monochromatic

#8D6F1A #C19823 #DDB544 #E6C978 #F0DEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#DDB544 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#DDB544 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB544

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB544	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB544	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFA69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb544;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 181, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.136 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecca7e',
    500: '#ddb544',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb544;
$custom-light: #ecca7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb544",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.314,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78858,
    "c": 0.13575,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB544

secondary

#9FAFDE

accent

#6AEC3C

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB544

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

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