#DDC07E#DDC07E

#DDC07E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.091 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC07E
RGB	rgb(221, 192, 126)
HSL	hsl(42, 58%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(42, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 43%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.80, 1.46, 37.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.80, 37.04, 87.74°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% 0.0052 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.091 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.4358, 54.5800, 27.5076)
Luminance	0.5458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC07E #7E9BDD

analogous

#DD907E #DDC07E #CADD7E

triadic

#DDC07E #7EDDC0 #C07EDD

tetradic

#DDC07E #7EDD90 #7E9BDD #DD7ECA

square

#DDC07E #7EDD90 #7E9BDD #DD7ECA

split-complementary

#DDC07E #7ECADD #907EDD

monochromatic

#B28A2F #D0A84E #DDC07E #EAD8AE #F7EFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DDC07E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#DDC07E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC07E

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC07E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC07E	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBF79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C680

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc07e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 192, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.091 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d2a4',
    500: '#ddc07e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc07e;
$custom-light: #e9d2a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc07e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.684,
    "s": 58.282,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81784,
    "c": 0.09062,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC07E

secondary

#4C6BB4

accent

#52C620

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF6

border

#D6D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC07E

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

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