#DDB65C#DDB65C

#DDB65C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.118 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB65C
RGB	rgb(221, 182, 92)
HSL	hsl(42, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(42, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 58.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.83, 3.70, 50.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.83, 50.46, 85.80°)
OKLab	oklab(79.3% 0.008 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(79.3% 0.118 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.4808, 49.6035, 17.1440)
Luminance	0.4960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB65C #5C83DD

analogous

#DD765C #DDB65C #C4DD5C

triadic

#DDB65C #5CDDB6 #B65CDD

tetradic

#DDB65C #5CDD76 #5C83DD #DD5CC4

square

#DDB65C #5CDD76 #5C83DD #DD5CC4

split-complementary

#DDB65C #5CC4DD #765CDD

monochromatic

#9E7821 #D09E2B #DDB65C #E8CD8F #F2E3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#DDB65C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#DDB65C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB65C

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB65C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB65C	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)

#C8B553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb65c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 182, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.118 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcb8d',
    500: '#ddb65c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb65c;
$custom-light: #ebcb8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb65c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.86,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79301,
    "c": 0.11763,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB65C

secondary

#B2C1E3

accent

#4FCD18

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB65C

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

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