#DDC796#DDC796
#DDC796 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.069 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDC796 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 199, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 51%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 32%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 32.1%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.97, 0.55, 27.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.97, 27.40, 88.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.63% 0.0041 0.0688) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.63% 0.069 86.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.7480, 58.4228, 37.1884) |
| Luminance | 0.5842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.63
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.42
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 5.80
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.08
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.16
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDC796 #96ACDD
analogous
#DDA396 #DDC796 #D0DD96
triadic
#DDC796 #96DDC7 #C796DD
tetradic
#DDC796 #96DDA3 #96ACDD #DD96D0
square
#DDC796 #96DDA3 #96ACDD #DD96D0
split-complementary
#DDC796 #96D0DD #A396DD
monochromatic
#BC943D #CEAE68 #DDC796 #ECE0C4 #F8F3E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#DDC796 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.68
#DDC796 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDC796
12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDC796 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDC796 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.68 | 12.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3C693
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8CC97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8BFBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddc796; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 199, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.069 86.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d7b5',
500: '#ddc796',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddc796; $custom-light: #e8d7b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddc796",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 199,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.408,
"s": 51.079,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83625,
"c": 0.06892,
"h": 86.6
},
"luminance": 0.58421
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDC796
secondary
#627CB5
accent
#56BE27
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#161411
muted
#848381