#DDBD99#DDBD99

#DDBD99 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.061 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBD99
RGB	rgb(221, 189, 153)
HSL	hsl(32, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(32, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 30.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.50, 6.18, 22.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.50, 23.29, 74.60°)
OKLab	oklab(81.7% 0.0206 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(81.7% 0.061 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.7670, 54.0693, 37.7350)
Luminance	0.5407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBD99 #99B9DD

analogous

#DD9B99 #DDBD99 #DBDD99

triadic

#DDBD99 #99DDBD #BD99DD

tetradic

#DDBD99 #99DD9B #99B9DD #DD99DB

square

#DDBD99 #99DD9B #99B9DD #DD99DB

split-complementary

#DDBD99 #99DBDD #9B99DD

monochromatic

#BD813F #CE9F6B #DDBD99 #ECDBC7 #F7F0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#DDBD99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#DDBD99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBD99

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBD99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBD99	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BE97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C59A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbd99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 189, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.061 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d0b7',
    500: '#ddbd99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbd99;
$custom-light: #e8d0b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbd99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.765,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81702,
    "c": 0.06057,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBD99

secondary

#658BB5

accent

#6EBD28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBD99

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

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