#DDC17F#DDC17F

#DDC17F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.090 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC17F
RGB	rgb(221, 193, 127)
HSL	hsl(42, 58%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(42, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 42.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.07, 1.04, 36.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.07, 36.86, 88.38°)
OKLab	oklab(82% 0.0041 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(82% 0.09 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.7210, 55.0466, 27.9226)
Luminance	0.5504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC17F #7F9BDD

analogous

#DD927F #DDC17F #CADD7F

triadic

#DDC17F #7FDDC1 #C17FDD

tetradic

#DDC17F #7FDD92 #7F9BDD #DD7FCA

square

#DDC17F #7FDD92 #7F9BDD #DD7FCA

split-complementary

#DDC17F #7FCADD #927FDD

monochromatic

#B28B2F #D0AA4F #DDC17F #EAD8AF #F7F0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DDC17F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#DDC17F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC17F

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC17F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC17F	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BF7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C781

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc17f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 193, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.090 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d3a5',
    500: '#ddc17f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc17f;
$custom-light: #e9d3a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc17f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.128,
    "s": 58.025,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82001,
    "c": 0.09023,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC17F

secondary

#4D6BB4

accent

#51C620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC17F

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

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