#DDC69A#DDC69A
#DDC69A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.064 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDC69A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 198, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 50%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 30%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 30.3%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.79, 1.58, 25.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.79, 25.09, 86.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.51% 0.0072 0.0632) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.51% 0.064 83.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.8463, 58.0952, 38.8373) |
| Luminance | 0.5809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.53
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.26
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.50
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 5.65
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.29
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDC69A #9AB1DD
analogous
#DDA49A #DDC69A #D2DD9A
triadic
#DDC69A #9ADDC6 #C69ADD
tetradic
#DDC69A #9ADDA4 #9AB1DD #DD9AD2
square
#DDC69A #9ADDA4 #9AB1DD #DD9AD2
split-complementary
#DDC69A #9AD2DD #A49ADD
monochromatic
#BD9240 #CEAC6C #DDC69A #ECE0C8 #F7F2E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#DDC69A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.62
#DDC69A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDC69A
12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDC69A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDC69A | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.62 | 12.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1C597
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7CB9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8BEBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddc69a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 198, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.064 83.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d7b8',
500: '#ddc69a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddc69a; $custom-light: #e8d7b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddc69a",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 198,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.403,
"s": 49.63,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83506,
"c": 0.06365,
"h": 83.5
},
"luminance": 0.58093
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDC69A
secondary
#6681B5
accent
#5BBD29
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#161411
muted
#848381