#DDC69E#DDC69E

#DDC69E is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.059 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC69E
RGB	rgb(221, 198, 158)
HSL	hsl(38, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(38, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 28.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.87, 2.10, 23.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.87, 23.13, 84.80°)
OKLab	oklab(83.59% 0.0089 0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(83.59% 0.059 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.1850, 58.2307, 40.6211)
Luminance	0.5823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC69E #9EB5DD

analogous

#DDA79E #DDC69E #D5DD9E

triadic

#DDC69E #9EDDC6 #C69EDD

tetradic

#DDC69E #9EDDA7 #9EB5DD #DD9ED5

square

#DDC69E #9EDDA7 #9EB5DD #DD9ED5

split-complementary

#DDC69E #9ED5DD #A79EDD

monochromatic

#BD9143 #CDAB71 #DDC69E #EDE1CB #F7F2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DDC69E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#DDC69E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC69E

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC69E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC69E	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C59B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6CB9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8BFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc69e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 198, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.059 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d7ba',
    500: '#ddc69e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc69e;
$custom-light: #e8d7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc69e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.095,
    "s": 48.092,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8359,
    "c": 0.05911,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC69E

secondary

#6A85B5

accent

#5FBB2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC69E

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

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