#DDC593#DDC593
#DDC593 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.071 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDC593 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 197, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 52%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 33%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 33.5%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.41, 1.22, 28.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.41, 28.24, 87.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.17% 0.0059 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.17% 0.071 85.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.0524, 57.4131, 35.7800) |
| Luminance | 0.5741 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.97
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.36
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.60
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.94
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.03
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDC593 #93ABDD
analogous
#DDA093 #DDC593 #D0DD93
triadic
#DDC593 #93DDC5 #C593DD
tetradic
#DDC593 #93DDA0 #93ABDD #DD93D0
square
#DDC593 #93DDA0 #93ABDD #DD93D0
split-complementary
#DDC593 #93D0DD #A093DD
monochromatic
#BB913B #CEAC64 #DDC593 #ECDEC2 #F8F3E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#DDC593 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.48
#DDC593 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDC593
12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDC593 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDC593 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.48 | 12.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1C490
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7CA94
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9BDB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddc593; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 197, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.071 85.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d6b3',
500: '#ddc593',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddc593; $custom-light: #e8d6b3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddc593",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 197,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.541,
"s": 52.113,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83166,
"c": 0.07094,
"h": 85.2
},
"luminance": 0.57411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDC593
secondary
#5F7BB5
accent
#58C026
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#161411
muted
#848381