#DDBB56#DDBB56

#DDBB56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.126 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBB56
RGB	rgb(221, 187, 86)
HSL	hsl(45, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(45, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, 0.65, 54.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 54.51, 89.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.23% -0.0015 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(80.23% 0.126 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.2711, 51.5873, 16.1644)
Luminance	0.5159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBB56 #5678DD

analogous

#DD7856 #DDBB56 #BBDD56

triadic

#DDBB56 #56DDBB #BB56DD

tetradic

#DDBB56 #56DD78 #5678DD #DD56BB

square

#DDBB56 #56DD78 #5678DD #DD56BB

split-complementary

#DDBB56 #56BBDD #7856DD

monochromatic

#9A7B1F #CDA329 #DDBB56 #E7D089 #F2E4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#DDBB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#DDBB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBB56

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBB56	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB94B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEADA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 187, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.126 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcf89',
    500: '#ddbb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbb56;
$custom-light: #ebcf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.889,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80234,
    "c": 0.12561,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBB56

secondary

#3A539E

accent

#45CE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBB56

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

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