#DDB963#DDB963

#DDB963 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.113 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB963
RGB	rgb(221, 185, 99)
HSL	hsl(42, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(42, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 55.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.66, 2.66, 47.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.66, 48.00, 86.83°)
OKLab	oklab(79.99% 0.0059 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(79.99% 0.113 87)
XYZ	xyz(49.4220, 50.9736, 19.0377)
Luminance	0.5097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB963 #6387DD

analogous

#DD7C63 #DDB963 #C4DD63

triadic

#DDB963 #63DDB9 #B963DD

tetradic

#DDB963 #63DD7C #6387DD #DD63C4

square

#DDB963 #63DD7C #6387DD #DD63C4

split-complementary

#DDB963 #63C4DD #7C63DD

monochromatic

#A27D23 #D2A231 #DDB963 #E8D095 #F3E6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#DDB963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#DDB963 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB963

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB963	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB85B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C166

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 185, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.113 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacd91',
    500: '#ddb963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb963;
$custom-light: #eacd91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.295,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79986,
    "c": 0.11305,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.50971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB963

secondary

#3F5DA5

accent

#4ECC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF4

border

#D6D3CE

text

#16130D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB963

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

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