#DDC176#DDC176

#DDC176 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.100 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC176
RGB	rgb(221, 193, 118)
HSL	hsl(44, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(44, 47%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 46.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.94, 0.14, 41.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.94, 41.27, 89.81°)
OKLab	oklab(81.86% 0.0006 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(81.86% 0.1 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.1604, 54.8224, 24.9703)
Luminance	0.5482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC176 #7692DD

analogous

#DD8E76 #DDC176 #C6DD76

triadic

#DDC176 #76DDC1 #C176DD

tetradic

#DDC176 #76DD8E #7692DD #DD76C6

square

#DDC176 #76DD8E #7692DD #DD76C6

split-complementary

#DDC176 #76C6DD #8E76DD

monochromatic

#AE8A2B #D1AB45 #DDC176 #E9D7A7 #F5EDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DDC176 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#DDC176 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC176

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC176	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC176	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BF70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc176;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 193, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.100 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d39f',
    500: '#ddc176',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc176;
$custom-light: #e9d39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc176",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.689,
    "s": 60.234,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81857,
    "c": 0.09967,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC176

secondary

#4764B0

accent

#4CC81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC176

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

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