#DDB799#DDB799

#DDB799 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.060 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB799
RGB	rgb(221, 183, 153)
HSL	hsl(26, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(26, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 30.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.01, 9.37, 20.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.01, 22.44, 65.33°)
OKLab	oklab(80.53% 0.0299 0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(80.53% 0.06 60.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.5030, 51.5412, 37.3137)
Luminance	0.5154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB799 #99BFDD

analogous

#DD999D #DDB799 #DDD999

triadic

#DDB799 #99DDB7 #B799DD

tetradic

#DDB799 #9DDD99 #99BFDD #D999DD

square

#DDB799 #9DDD99 #99BFDD #D999DD

split-complementary

#DDB799 #99DDD9 #999DDD

monochromatic

#BD763F #CE976B #DDB799 #ECD7C7 #F7EFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#DDB799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#DDB799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB799

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB799	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B997

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC199

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9AFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 183, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.060 60.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ccb7',
    500: '#ddb799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb799;
$custom-light: #e8ccb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.471,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80531,
    "c": 0.05994,
    "h": 60.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB799

secondary

#6592B5

accent

#7CBD28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFAF8

border

#D5D3D1

text

#161311

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB799

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

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