#DDC377#DDC377

#DDC377 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.100 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC377
RGB	rgb(221, 195, 119)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(45, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 46.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.46, -0.81, 41.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.46, 41.43, 91.11°)
OKLab	oklab(82.28% -0.002 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(82.28% 0.1 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.6653, 55.7365, 25.4333)
Luminance	0.5573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC377 #7791DD

analogous

#DD9077 #DDC377 #C4DD77

triadic

#DDC377 #77DDC3 #C377DD

tetradic

#DDC377 #77DD90 #7791DD #DD77C4

square

#DDC377 #77DD90 #7791DD #DD77C4

split-complementary

#DDC377 #77C4DD #9077DD

monochromatic

#AE8D2C #D1AD46 #DDC377 #E9D9A8 #F5EED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DDC377 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#DDC377 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC377

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC377	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC377	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C87A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc377;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 195, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.100 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d59f',
    500: '#ddc377',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc377;
$custom-light: #e9d59f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc377",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.706,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82276,
    "c": 0.1001,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC377

secondary

#4863B0

accent

#49C81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC377

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

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