#DDC276#DDC276

#DDC276 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.100 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC276
RGB	rgb(221, 194, 118)
HSL	hsl(44, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(44, 47%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 46.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.19, -0.38, 41.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.19, 41.59, 90.53°)
OKLab	oklab(82.06% -0.0009 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(82.06% 0.1 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.3823, 55.2660, 25.0442)
Luminance	0.5526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC276 #7691DD

analogous

#DD8F76 #DDC276 #C5DD76

triadic

#DDC276 #76DDC2 #C276DD

tetradic

#DDC276 #76DD8F #7691DD #DD76C5

square

#DDC276 #76DD8F #7691DD #DD76C5

split-complementary

#DDC276 #76C5DD #8F76DD

monochromatic

#AE8B2B #D1AC45 #DDC276 #E9D8A7 #F5EED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DDC276 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#DDC276 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC276

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC276	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC276	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)

#D1C070

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc276;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 194, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.100 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d49f',
    500: '#ddc276',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc276;
$custom-light: #e9d49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc276",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.272,
    "s": 60.234,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82059,
    "c": 0.10039,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC276

secondary

#4763B0

accent

#4AC81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC276

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

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