#DDC07D#DDC07D

#DDC07D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.092 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC07D
RGB	rgb(221, 192, 125)
HSL	hsl(42, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(42, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 43.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.78, 1.36, 37.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.78, 37.53, 87.92°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% 0.0048 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.092 87)
XYZ	xyz(52.3716, 54.5543, 27.1695)
Luminance	0.5455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC07D #7D9ADD

analogous

#DD907D #DDC07D #CADD7D

triadic

#DDC07D #7DDDC0 #C07DDD

tetradic

#DDC07D #7DDD90 #7D9ADD #DD7DCA

square

#DDC07D #7DDD90 #7D9ADD #DD7DCA

split-complementary

#DDC07D #7DCADD #907DDD

monochromatic

#B18A2E #D0A84C #DDC07D #EAD8AE #F6EFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DDC07D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#DDC07D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC07D

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC07D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC07D	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBE78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C67F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc07d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 192, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.092 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d2a3',
    500: '#ddc07d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc07d;
$custom-light: #e9d2a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc07d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.875,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81768,
    "c": 0.09168,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.54552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC07D

secondary

#4B6AB3

accent

#52C61F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC07D

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

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