#DDB87C#DDB87C

#DDB87C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.088 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB87C
RGB	rgb(221, 184, 124)
HSL	hsl(37, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(37, 44%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 43.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.75, 5.47, 35.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.75, 35.83, 81.23°)
OKLab	oklab(80.16% 0.0167 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(80.16% 0.088 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.5990, 51.1108, 26.2650)
Luminance	0.5111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB87C #7CA1DD

analogous

#DD877C #DDB87C #D2DD7C

triadic

#DDB87C #7CDDB8 #B87CDD

tetradic

#DDB87C #7CDD87 #7CA1DD #DD7CD2

square

#DDB87C #7CDD87 #7CA1DD #DD7CD2

split-complementary

#DDB87C #7CD2DD #877CDD

monochromatic

#B17F2E #D09E4B #DDB87C #EAD2AD #F6EDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#DDB87C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#DDB87C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB87C

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB87C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB87C	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B878

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C17E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECADA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb87c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 184, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.088 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cda2',
    500: '#ddb87c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb87c;
$custom-light: #e9cda2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb87c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.113,
    "s": 58.788,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8016,
    "c": 0.0883,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB87C

secondary

#4B72B3

accent

#5FC61F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF5

border

#D6D3CF

text

#16130F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB87C

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

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