#DDB751#DDB751

#DDB751 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.127 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB751
RGB	rgb(221, 183, 81)
HSL	hsl(44, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(44, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 63.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.97, 2.42, 55.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.97, 55.64, 87.51°)
OKLab	oklab(79.38% 0.003 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(79.38% 0.127 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.2399, 49.8360, 14.8614)
Luminance	0.4983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB751 #5177DD

analogous

#DD7151 #DDB751 #BDDD51

triadic

#DDB751 #51DDB7 #B751DD

tetradic

#DDB751 #51DD71 #5177DD #DD51BD

square

#DDB751 #51DD71 #5177DD #DD51BD

split-complementary

#DDB751 #51BDDD #7151DD

monochromatic

#96751D #C99D27 #DDB751 #E7CC84 #F1E1B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#DDB751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#DDB751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB751

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB751	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB546

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA9A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 183, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.127 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcc86',
    500: '#ddb751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb751;
$custom-light: #ebcc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.714,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79379,
    "c": 0.12727,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB751

secondary

#AAB8E0

accent

#6CEA3E

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB751

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

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