#DDC079#DDC079

#DDC079 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.096 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC079
RGB	rgb(221, 192, 121)
HSL	hsl(43, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(43, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 45.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.73, 0.96, 39.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.73, 39.49, 88.61°)
OKLab	oklab(81.7% 0.0033 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(81.7% 0.096 88)
XYZ	xyz(52.1212, 54.4542, 25.8507)
Luminance	0.5445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC079 #7996DD

analogous

#DD8E79 #DDC079 #C8DD79

triadic

#DDC079 #79DDC0 #C079DD

tetradic

#DDC079 #79DD8E #7996DD #DD79C8

square

#DDC079 #79DD8E #7996DD #DD79C8

split-complementary

#DDC079 #79C8DD #8E79DD

monochromatic

#AF892C #D1A948 #DDC079 #E9D7AA #F6EEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#DDC079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#DDC079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC079

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC079	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBE73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C67B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 192, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.096 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d2a1',
    500: '#ddc079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc079;
$custom-light: #e9d2a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.6,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81703,
    "c": 0.09588,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.54452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC079

secondary

#4967B1

accent

#4FC71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC079

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

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