#DDC49F#DDC49F
#DDC49F is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.057 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDC49F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 196, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 48%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 28%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 28.1%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.38, 3.28, 21.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.38, 22.08, 81.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.21% 0.0123 0.0555) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.21% 0.057 77.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.8173, 57.3570, 40.9249) |
| Luminance | 0.5736 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 4.27
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.06
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.14
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 5.92
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 6.30
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDC49F #9FB8DD
analogous
#DDA59F #DDC49F #D7DD9F
triadic
#DDC49F #9FDDC4 #C49FDD
tetradic
#DDC49F #9FDDA5 #9FB8DD #DD9FD7
square
#DDC49F #9FDDA5 #9FB8DD #DD9FD7
split-complementary
#DDC49F #9FD7DD #A59FDD
monochromatic
#BD8C45 #CDA872 #DDC49F #EDE0CC #F7F1E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#DDC49F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.47
#DDC49F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDC49F
12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDC49F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDC49F | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.47 | 12.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEC49D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4CAA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8BDBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddc49f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 196, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.057 77.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d5bb',
500: '#ddc49f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddc49f; $custom-light: #e8d5bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddc49f",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 196,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.806,
"s": 47.692,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83214,
"c": 0.05689,
"h": 77.5
},
"luminance": 0.57355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDC49F
secondary
#6B89B5
accent
#65BB2B
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#161412
muted
#848382