#DDBC81#DDBC81

#DDBC81 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.085 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBC81
RGB	rgb(221, 188, 129)
HSL	hsl(38, 58%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(38, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 41.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.83, 3.88, 34.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.83, 34.43, 83.53°)
OKLab	oklab(81.04% 0.0125 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(81.04% 0.085 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.7660, 52.9259, 28.2536)
Luminance	0.5292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBC81 #81A2DD

analogous

#DD8E81 #DDBC81 #D0DD81

triadic

#DDBC81 #81DDBC #BC81DD

tetradic

#DDBC81 #81DD8E #81A2DD #DD81D0

square

#DDBC81 #81DD8E #81A2DD #DD81D0

split-complementary

#DDBC81 #81D0DD #8E81DD

monochromatic

#B38430 #D0A251 #DDBC81 #EAD6B1 #F7EFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DDBC81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#DDBC81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBC81

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBC81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBC81	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBC7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C483

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB2AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbc81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 188, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.085 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d0a6',
    500: '#ddbc81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbc81;
$custom-light: #e9d0a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbc81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.478,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81038,
    "c": 0.0851,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBC81

secondary

#4E73B4

accent

#5BC520

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#16130F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBC81

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

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