#DDB97B#DDB97B

#DDB97B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.090 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB97B
RGB	rgb(221, 185, 123)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(38, 44%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 44.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.98, 4.83, 36.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.98, 36.55, 82.40°)
OKLab	oklab(80.34% 0.0148 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(80.34% 0.09 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.7446, 51.5026, 26.0032)
Luminance	0.5150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB97B #7B9FDD

analogous

#DD887B #DDB97B #D0DD7B

triadic

#DDB97B #7BDDB9 #B97BDD

tetradic

#DDB97B #7BDD88 #7B9FDD #DD7BD0

square

#DDB97B #7BDD88 #7B9FDD #DD7BD0

split-complementary

#DDB97B #7BD0DD #887BDD

monochromatic

#B0802D #D09F4A #DDB97B #EAD3AC #F6EDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#DDB97B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#DDB97B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB97B

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB97B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB97B	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B976

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C27D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECAEA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb97b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 185, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.090 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cda2',
    500: '#ddb97b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb97b;
$custom-light: #e9cda2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb97b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.959,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80341,
    "c": 0.08976,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB97B

secondary

#4A70B2

accent

#5CC71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF5

border

#D6D3CF

text

#16130F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB97B

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

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