#DDC275#DDC275

#DDC275 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.101 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC275
RGB	rgb(221, 194, 117)
HSL	hsl(44, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(44, 47%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 47.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.18, -0.48, 42.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.18, 42.08, 90.65°)
OKLab	oklab(82.04% -0.0013 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(82.04% 0.101 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.3231, 55.2423, 24.7329)
Luminance	0.5524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC275 #7590DD

analogous

#DD8E75 #DDC275 #C4DD75

triadic

#DDC275 #75DDC2 #C275DD

tetradic

#DDC275 #75DD8E #7590DD #DD75C4

square

#DDC275 #75DD8E #7590DD #DD75C4

split-complementary

#DDC275 #75C4DD #8E75DD

monochromatic

#AD8B2B #D1AC44 #DDC275 #E9D8A6 #F5EDD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DDC275 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#DDC275 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC275

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC275	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC275	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C06F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc275;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 194, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.101 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d49e',
    500: '#ddc275',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc275;
$custom-light: #e9d49e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc275",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.423,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82044,
    "c": 0.10143,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC275

secondary

#4762AF

accent

#4AC81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC275

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

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