#DDC06A#DDC06A
#DDC06A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.111 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDC06A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 192, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 63%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 52%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 52%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.53, -0.43, 46.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.53, 46.74, 90.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.48% -0.0023 0.1109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.48% 0.111 91.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.2719, 54.1144, 21.3773) |
| Luminance | 0.5411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.72
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.95
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.15
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.39
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.41
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDC06A #6A87DD
analogous
#DD876A #DDC06A #C0DD6A
triadic
#DDC06A #6ADDC0 #C06ADD
tetradic
#DDC06A #6ADD87 #6A87DD #DD6AC0
square
#DDC06A #6ADD87 #6A87DD #DD6AC0
split-complementary
#DDC06A #6AC0DD #876ADD
monochromatic
#A78626 #D2AB38 #DDC06A #E8D59C #F4EACE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#DDC06A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.82
#DDC06A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDC06A
11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDC06A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDC06A | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.82 | 11.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BD63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C66D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECB4AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddc06a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 192, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.111 91.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ead296',
500: '#ddc06a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddc06a; $custom-light: #ead296; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddc06a",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 192,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.87,
"s": 62.842,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81483,
"c": 0.11096,
"h": 91.2
},
"luminance": 0.54112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDC06A
secondary
#425CA9
accent
#47CB1B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F