#DDB96D#DDB96D
#DDB96D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.104 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDB96D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 185, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 62%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 51%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 50.7%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.79, 3.50, 43.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.79, 43.27, 85.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.12% 0.0095 0.1032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.12% 0.104 84.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9300, 51.1768, 21.7132) |
| Luminance | 0.5117 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.77
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.81
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.01
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.16
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.50
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDB96D #6D91DD
analogous
#DD816D #DDB96D #C9DD6D
triadic
#DDB96D #6DDDB9 #B96DDD
tetradic
#DDB96D #6DDD81 #6D91DD #DD6DC9
square
#DDB96D #6DDD81 #6D91DD #DD6DC9
split-complementary
#DDB96D #6DC9DD #816DDD
monochromatic
#A87F27 #D1A13B #DDB96D #E9D19F #F4E9D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#DDB96D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.23
#DDB96D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDB96D
11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDB96D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDB96D | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.23 | 11.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB867
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C16F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDADA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddb96d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 185, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.104 84.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eacd98',
500: '#ddb96d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddb96d; $custom-light: #eacd98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddb96d",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 185,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.714,
"s": 62.222,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80123,
"c": 0.10364,
"h": 84.8
},
"luminance": 0.51174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDB96D
secondary
#4365AB
accent
#54CA1C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFAF5
border
#D6D3CF
text
#16130E
muted
#85837F