#DDBB99#DDBB99

#DDBB99 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.060 H 66.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBB99
RGB	rgb(221, 187, 153)
HSL	hsl(30, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(30, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 30.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.00, 7.24, 21.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.00, 22.94, 71.60°)
OKLab	oklab(81.31% 0.0237 0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(81.31% 0.06 66.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.3398, 53.2148, 37.5926)
Luminance	0.5321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBB99 #99BBDD

analogous

#DD9999 #DDBB99 #DDDD99

triadic

#DDBB99 #99DDBB #BB99DD

tetradic

#DDBB99 #99DD99 #99BBDD #DD99DD

square

#DDBB99 #99DD99 #99BBDD #DD99DD

split-complementary

#DDBB99 #99DDDD #9999DD

monochromatic

#BD7E3F #CE9C6B #DDBB99 #ECDAC7 #F7F0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#DDBB99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#DDBB99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBB99

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBB99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBB99	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BC97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC49A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B3B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbb99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 187, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.060 66.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cfb7',
    500: '#ddbb99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbb99;
$custom-light: #e8cfb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbb99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8131,
    "c": 0.06015,
    "h": 66.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBB99

secondary

#658DB5

accent

#73BD28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161311

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBB99

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

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