#DDB85D#DDB85D

#DDB85D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.118 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB85D
RGB	rgb(221, 184, 93)
HSL	hsl(43, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 57.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.34, 2.72, 50.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.34, 50.52, 86.91°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% 0.0053 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.118 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.9373, 50.4462, 17.5133)
Luminance	0.5044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB85D #5D82DD

analogous

#DD785D #DDB85D #C2DD5D

triadic

#DDB85D #5DDDB8 #B85DDD

tetradic

#DDB85D #5DDD78 #5D82DD #DD5DC2

square

#DDB85D #5DDD78 #5D82DD #DD5DC2

split-complementary

#DDB85D #5DC2DD #785DDD

monochromatic

#9E7A21 #D1A12C #DDB85D #E8CE90 #F2E4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#DDB85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#DDB85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB85D

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB85D	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEABA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 184, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.118 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacd8d',
    500: '#ddb85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb85d;
$custom-light: #eacd8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.656,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79712,
    "c": 0.11785,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB85D

secondary

#3C5AA2

accent

#4DCD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF4

border

#D6D3CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB85D

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

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