#DDC8A9#DDC8A9

#DDC8A9 is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.048 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC8A9
RGB	rgb(221, 200, 169)
HSL	hsl(36, 43%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(36, 24%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 23.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.59, 2.55, 18.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.59, 18.38, 82.01°)
OKLab	oklab(84.23% 0.0103 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(84.23% 0.048 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.6347, 59.5468, 45.9861)
Luminance	0.5955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC8A9 #A9BEDD

analogous

#DDAEA9 #DDC8A9 #D8DDA9

triadic

#DDC8A9 #A9DDC8 #C8A9DD

tetradic

#DDC8A9 #A9DDAE #A9BEDD #DDA9D8

square

#DDC8A9 #A9DDAE #A9BEDD #DDA9D8

split-complementary

#DDC8A9 #A9D8DD #AEA9DD

monochromatic

#BA9051 #CCAC7D #DDC8A9 #EEE4D5 #F6F1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DDC8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.91

#DDC8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC8A9

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC8A9	1.00	1.63	12.91	12.91
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C8A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6CDAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 200, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.048 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d8c2',
    500: '#ddc8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc8a9;
$custom-light: #e8d8c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.769,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84231,
    "c": 0.04782,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC8A9

secondary

#758FB5

accent

#66B62F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#161412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC8A9

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

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