#DDB552#DDB552

#DDB552 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.125 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB552
RGB	rgb(221, 181, 82)
HSL	hsl(43, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 62.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.47, 3.53, 54.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.47, 54.70, 86.30°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% 0.0063 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.125 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.8681, 49.0319, 14.9238)
Luminance	0.4903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB552 #527ADD

analogous

#DD7052 #DDB552 #C0DD52

triadic

#DDB552 #52DDB5 #B552DD

tetradic

#DDB552 #52DD70 #527ADD #DD52C0

square

#DDB552 #52DD70 #527ADD #DD52C0

split-complementary

#DDB552 #52C0DD #7052DD

monochromatic

#97741E #CA9B28 #DDB552 #E7CB85 #F1E1B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#DDB552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#DDB552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB552

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB552	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 181, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.125 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebca86',
    500: '#ddb552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb552;
$custom-light: #ebca86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.734,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7899,
    "c": 0.12541,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB552

secondary

#AABAE0

accent

#6FEA3E

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB552

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

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