#DDB57D#DDB57D

#DDB57D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.086 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DDB57D
RGBrgb(221, 181, 125)
HSLhsl(35, 59%, 68%)
HSVhsv(35, 43%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18.1%, 43.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(76.01, 7.16, 33.93)
CIE-LCHlch(76.01, 34.68, 78.09°)
OKLaboklab(79.59% 0.0218 0.0833)
OKLCHoklch(79.59% 0.086 75.3)
XYZxyz(50.0460, 49.9031, 26.3943)
Luminance0.4990 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DDB57D #7DA5DD
analogous
#DD857D #DDB57D #D5DD7D
triadic
#DDB57D #7DDDB5 #B57DDD
tetradic
#DDB57D #7DDD85 #7DA5DD #DD7DD5
square
#DDB57D #7DDD85 #7DA5DD #DD7DD5
split-complementary
#DDB57D #7DD5DD #857DDD
monochromatic
#B17B2E #D0994C #DDB57D #EAD1AE #F6ECDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91
#DDB57D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98
#DDB57D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB57D
10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DDB57D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DDB57D1.001.9110.9810.98
#FFFFFF1.911.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9821.001.001.00
##00000010.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B679
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBF7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECAAA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ddb57d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 181, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.086 75.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cba3',
    500: '#ddb57d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ddb57d;
$custom-light: #e9cba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ddb57d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79588,
    "c": 0.08615,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DDB57D
secondary
#CCD8EA
accent
#65C61F
background
#FEFCFA
surface
#FDF8F4
border
#D5D1CE
text
#16130F
muted
#84827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB57D

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#DDB57D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva