#DDC17A#DDC17A

#DDC17A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.096 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC17A
RGB	rgb(221, 193, 122)
HSL	hsl(43, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(43, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 44.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.99, 0.53, 39.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.99, 39.31, 89.22°)
OKLab	oklab(81.92% 0.0021 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(81.92% 0.096 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.4032, 54.9195, 26.2488)
Luminance	0.5492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC17A #7A96DD

analogous

#DD907A #DDC17A #C8DD7A

triadic

#DDC17A #7ADDC1 #C17ADD

tetradic

#DDC17A #7ADD90 #7A96DD #DD7AC8

square

#DDC17A #7ADD90 #7A96DD #DD7AC8

split-complementary

#DDC17A #7AC8DD #907ADD

monochromatic

#B08B2D #D1AA49 #DDC17A #E9D8AB #F6EEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DDC17A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#DDC17A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC17A

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC17A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC17A	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BF75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C77C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc17a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 193, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.096 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d3a1',
    500: '#ddc17a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc17a;
$custom-light: #e9d3a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc17a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.03,
    "s": 59.281,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8192,
    "c": 0.09551,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC17A

secondary

#4967B2

accent

#4EC71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC17A

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

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