#DDBC9F#DDBC9F

#DDBC9F is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.055 H 63.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBC9F
RGB	rgb(221, 188, 159)
HSL	hsl(28, 48%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(28, 28%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 28.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.37, 7.50, 19.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.37, 20.49, 68.52°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% 0.0246 0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.055 63.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.0607, 53.8438, 40.3394)
Luminance	0.5384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBC9F #9FC0DD

analogous

#DD9FA1 #DDBC9F #DDDB9F

triadic

#DDBC9F #9FDDBC #BC9FDD

tetradic

#DDBC9F #A1DD9F #9FC0DD #DB9FDD

square

#DDBC9F #A1DD9F #9FC0DD #DB9FDD

split-complementary

#DDBC9F #9FDDDB #9FA1DD

monochromatic

#BD7D45 #CD9C72 #DDBC9F #EDDCCC #F7EFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#DDBC9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#DDBC9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBC9F

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBC9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBC9F	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BE9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC59F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbc9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 188, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.055 63.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d0bb',
    500: '#ddbc9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbc9f;
$custom-light: #e8d0bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbc9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.065,
    "s": 47.692,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81638,
    "c": 0.05459,
    "h": 63.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBC9F

secondary

#6B92B5

accent

#77BB2B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBC9F

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

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