#DDBA56#DDBA56
#DDBA56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.125 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDBA56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 186, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 67%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 61%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 61.1%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.78, 1.17, 54.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.78, 54.23, 88.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.03% 0 0.125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.03% 0.125 90) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0597, 51.1645, 16.0940) |
| Luminance | 0.5116 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.12
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.94
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.19
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.68
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.73
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDBA56 #5679DD
analogous
#DD7656 #DDBA56 #BDDD56
triadic
#DDBA56 #56DDBA #BA56DD
tetradic
#DDBA56 #56DD76 #5679DD #DD56BD
square
#DDBA56 #56DD76 #5679DD #DD56BD
split-complementary
#DDBA56 #56BDDD #7656DD
monochromatic
#9A7A1F #CDA229 #DDBA56 #E7CF89 #F2E4BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#DDBA56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.23
#DDBA56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDBA56
11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDBA56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDBA56 | 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)
#CDB84C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C25A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEACA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddba56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 186, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.125 90.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebce89',
500: '#ddba56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddba56; $custom-light: #ebce89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddba56",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 186,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.444,
"s": 66.502,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80033,
"c": 0.12499,
"h": 90
},
"luminance": 0.51162
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDBA56
secondary
#3A539E
accent
#47CE17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFAF4
border
#D6D3CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F