#DDB960#DDB960

#DDB960 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.116 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB960
RGB	rgb(221, 185, 96)
HSL	hsl(43, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 56.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, 2.42, 49.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 49.40, 87.19°)
OKLab	oklab(79.95% 0.0048 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(79.95% 0.116 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.2813, 50.9173, 18.2963)
Luminance	0.5091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB960 #6084DD

analogous

#DD7B60 #DDB960 #C3DD60

triadic

#DDB960 #60DDB9 #B960DD

tetradic

#DDB960 #60DD7B #6084DD #DD60C3

square

#DDB960 #60DD7B #6084DD #DD60C3

split-complementary

#DDB960 #60C3DD #7B60DD

monochromatic

#A07C22 #D2A32E #DDB960 #E8CF92 #F3E5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#DDB960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#DDB960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB960

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB960	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 185, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.116 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacd8f',
    500: '#ddb960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb960;
$custom-light: #eacd8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.72,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79948,
    "c": 0.11576,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB960

secondary

#3E5BA4

accent

#4DCD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF4

border

#D6D3CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB960

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

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