#DDC797#DDC797

#DDC797 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.068 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC797
RGB	rgb(221, 199, 151)
HSL	hsl(41, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(41, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 31.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.99, 0.67, 26.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.99, 26.90, 88.56°)
OKLab	oklab(83.65% 0.0045 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(83.65% 0.068 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.8289, 58.4551, 37.6143)
Luminance	0.5845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC797 #97ADDD

analogous

#DDA497 #DDC797 #D0DD97

triadic

#DDC797 #97DDC7 #C797DD

tetradic

#DDC797 #97DDA4 #97ADDD #DD97D0

square

#DDC797 #97DDA4 #97ADDD #DD97D0

split-complementary

#DDC797 #97D0DD #A497DD

monochromatic

#BC943D #CEAE69 #DDC797 #ECE0C5 #F7F3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DDC797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#DDC797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC797

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC797	1.00	1.65	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C694

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8CC98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8BFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 199, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.068 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d7b6',
    500: '#ddc797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc797;
$custom-light: #e8d7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.143,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83645,
    "c": 0.06778,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC797

secondary

#637DB5

accent

#57BE27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC797

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

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