#DDBC79#DDBC79
#DDBC79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.093 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDBC79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 188, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 60%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 45%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 45.2%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.71, 3.05, 38.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.71, 38.31, 85.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.9% 0.0094 0.0929) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.9% 0.093 84.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.2549, 52.7215, 25.5619) |
| Luminance | 0.5272 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.80
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.75
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.50
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.64
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.75
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDBC79 #799ADD
analogous
#DD8A79 #DDBC79 #CCDD79
triadic
#DDBC79 #79DDBC #BC79DD
tetradic
#DDBC79 #79DD8A #799ADD #DD79CC
square
#DDBC79 #79DD8A #799ADD #DD79CC
split-complementary
#DDBC79 #79CCDD #8A79DD
monochromatic
#AF842C #D1A448 #DDBC79 #E9D4AA #F6EDDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#DDBC79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.54
#DDBC79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDBC79
11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDBC79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDBC79 | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.54 | 11.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBBB74
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C47B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECB1AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddbc79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 188, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.093 84.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d0a0',
500: '#ddbc79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddbc79; $custom-light: #e9d0a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddbc79",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 188,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.2,
"s": 59.524,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80904,
"c": 0.09337,
"h": 84.2
},
"luminance": 0.52719
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDBC79
secondary
#496BB1
accent
#56C71E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16130F
muted
#858380