#DDBB5B#DDBB5B

#DDBB5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.121 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBB5B
RGB	rgb(221, 187, 91)
HSL	hsl(44, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(44, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 58.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.08, 1.00, 52.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.08, 52.25, 88.90°)
OKLab	oklab(80.29% 0.0001 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(80.29% 0.121 90)
XYZ	xyz(49.4797, 51.6708, 17.2627)
Luminance	0.5167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBB5B #5B7DDD

analogous

#DD7A5B #DDBB5B #BEDD5B

triadic

#DDBB5B #5BDDBB #BB5BDD

tetradic

#DDBB5B #5BDD7A #5B7DDD #DD5BBE

square

#DDBB5B #5BDD7A #5B7DDD #DD5BBE

split-complementary

#DDBB5B #5BBEDD #7A5BDD

monochromatic

#9D7C21 #D0A52B #DDBB5B #E8D08E #F2E5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#DDBB5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#DDBB5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBB5B

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBB5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBB5B	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C25F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEAEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbb5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 187, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.121 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcf8c',
    500: '#ddbb5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbb5b;
$custom-light: #ebcf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbb5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.308,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80289,
    "c": 0.12138,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.51668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBB5B

secondary

#3B56A1

accent

#47CE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBB5B

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

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