#DDB759#DDB759

#DDB759 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.121 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB759
RGB	rgb(221, 183, 89)
HSL	hsl(43, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(43, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 59.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.05, 2.96, 52.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.05, 52.08, 86.75°)
OKLab	oklab(79.47% 0.0055 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(79.47% 0.121 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.5578, 49.9632, 16.5355)
Luminance	0.4996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB759 #597FDD

analogous

#DD7559 #DDB759 #C1DD59

triadic

#DDB759 #59DDB7 #B759DD

tetradic

#DDB759 #59DD75 #597FDD #DD59C1

square

#DDB759 #59DD75 #597FDD #DD59C1

split-complementary

#DDB759 #59C1DD #7559DD

monochromatic

#9C7820 #CF9F2A #DDB759 #E7CD8C #F2E3BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#DDB759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#DDB759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB759

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB759	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 183, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.121 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcc8b',
    500: '#ddb759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb759;
$custom-light: #ebcc8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.727,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79466,
    "c": 0.12074,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB759

secondary

#B0BEE2

accent

#4CCE18

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB759

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

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