#DDBC8B#DDBC8B
#DDBC8B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.075 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDBC8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 188, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 55%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 37%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 37.1%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.00, 5.00, 29.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.00, 29.62, 80.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.22% 0.0165 0.0728) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.22% 0.075 77.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.4635, 53.2049, 31.9272) |
| Luminance | 0.5320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 1.77
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.39
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.12
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.66
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.92
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDBC8B #8BACDD
analogous
#DD938B #DDBC8B #D5DD8B
triadic
#DDBC8B #8BDDBC #BC8BDD
tetradic
#DDBC8B #8BDD93 #8BACDD #DD8BD5
square
#DDBC8B #8BDD93 #8BACDD #DD8BD5
split-complementary
#DDBC8B #8BD5DD #938BDD
monochromatic
#B88336 #CFA15C #DDBC8B #EBD7BA #F8F1E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#DDBC8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.64
#DDBC8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDBC8B
11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDBC8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDBC8B | 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)
#C9BC88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C48C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB3AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddbc8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 188, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.075 77.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d0ad',
500: '#ddbc8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddbc8b; $custom-light: #e9d0ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddbc8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 188,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.854,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81221,
"c": 0.07465,
"h": 77.2
},
"luminance": 0.53203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDBC8B
secondary
#587DB4
accent
#63C223
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#161310
muted
#848381