#DDB97D#DDB97D

#DDB97D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.088 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB97D
RGB	rgb(221, 185, 125)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(38, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 43.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.01, 5.04, 35.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.01, 35.59, 81.86°)
OKLab	oklab(80.38% 0.0156 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(80.38% 0.088 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.8711, 51.5532, 26.6693)
Luminance	0.5155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB97D #7DA1DD

analogous

#DD897D #DDB97D #D1DD7D

triadic

#DDB97D #7DDDB9 #B97DDD

tetradic

#DDB97D #7DDD89 #7DA1DD #DD7DD1

square

#DDB97D #7DDD89 #7DA1DD #DD7DD1

split-complementary

#DDB97D #7DD1DD #897DDD

monochromatic

#B1802E #D09F4C #DDB97D #EAD3AE #F6EDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#DDB97D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#DDB97D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB97D

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB97D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB97D	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B979

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C27F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBAEAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb97d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 185, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.088 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cda3',
    500: '#ddb97d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb97d;
$custom-light: #e9cda3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb97d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80375,
    "c": 0.08773,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB97D

secondary

#4B72B3

accent

#5EC61F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF5

border

#D6D3CF

text

#16130F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB97D

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

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