#DDB970#DDB970

#DDB970 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.101 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB970
RGB	rgb(221, 185, 112)
HSL	hsl(40, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(40, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 49.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.83, 3.77, 41.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.83, 41.84, 84.83°)
OKLab	oklab(80.17% 0.0106 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(80.17% 0.101 84)
XYZ	xyz(50.0943, 51.2425, 22.5783)
Luminance	0.5124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB970 #7094DD

analogous

#DD8270 #DDB970 #CBDD70

triadic

#DDB970 #70DDB9 #B970DD

tetradic

#DDB970 #70DD82 #7094DD #DD70CB

square

#DDB970 #70DD82 #7094DD #DD70CB

split-complementary

#DDB970 #70CBDD #8270DD

monochromatic

#AA7F28 #D1A13F #DDB970 #E9D1A1 #F5E9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#DDB970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#DDB970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB970

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB970	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB86A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C272

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 185, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.101 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacd9a',
    500: '#ddb970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb970;
$custom-light: #eacd9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.183,
    "s": 61.582,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80167,
    "c": 0.10073,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.5124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB970

secondary

#4567AD

accent

#55C91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF5

border

#D6D3CF

text

#16130E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB970

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

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