#DDC594#DDC594

#DDC594 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.070 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC594
RGB	rgb(221, 197, 148)
HSL	hsl(40, 52%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(40, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 33%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.43, 1.35, 27.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.43, 27.74, 87.22°)
OKLab	oklab(83.19% 0.0063 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(83.19% 0.07 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.1312, 57.4446, 36.1951)
Luminance	0.5744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC594 #94ACDD

analogous

#DDA194 #DDC594 #D1DD94

triadic

#DDC594 #94DDC5 #C594DD

tetradic

#DDC594 #94DDA1 #94ACDD #DD94D1

square

#DDC594 #94DDA1 #94ACDD #DD94D1

split-complementary

#DDC594 #94D1DD #A194DD

monochromatic

#BB913B #CEAC66 #DDC594 #ECDEC2 #F8F2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DDC594 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#DDC594 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC594

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC594	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC594	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CA95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc594;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 197, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.070 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d6b3',
    500: '#ddc594',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc594;
$custom-light: #e8d6b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc594",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.274,
    "s": 51.773,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83185,
    "c": 0.06981,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC594

secondary

#607CB5

accent

#59BF26

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC594

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

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