#DDB877#DDB877

#DDB877 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.093 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB877
RGB	rgb(221, 184, 119)
HSL	hsl(38, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(38, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 46.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.67, 4.96, 37.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.67, 38.22, 82.54°)
OKLab	oklab(80.08% 0.0148 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(80.08% 0.093 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.2908, 50.9876, 24.6418)
Luminance	0.5099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB877 #779CDD

analogous

#DD8577 #DDB877 #CFDD77

triadic

#DDB877 #77DDB8 #B877DD

tetradic

#DDB877 #77DD85 #779CDD #DD77CF

square

#DDB877 #77DD85 #779CDD #DD77CF

split-complementary

#DDB877 #77CFDD #8577DD

monochromatic

#AE7F2C #D19E46 #DDB877 #E9D2A8 #F5EBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#DDB877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#DDB877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB877

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB877	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B872

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C179

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECADA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 184, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.093 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cd9f',
    500: '#ddb877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb877;
$custom-light: #e9cd9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.235,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80078,
    "c": 0.0933,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB877

secondary

#486EB0

accent

#5BC81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF5

border

#D6D3CF

text

#16130E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB877

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

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