#DDC992#DDC992

#DDC992 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.075 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC992
RGB	rgb(221, 201, 146)
HSL	hsl(44, 52%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(44, 34%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 33.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.41, -0.98, 30.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.41, 30.09, 91.87°)
OKLab	oklab(83.95% -0.0005 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(83.95% 0.075 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.8946, 59.2225, 35.6753)
Luminance	0.5922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC992 #92A6DD

analogous

#DDA492 #DDC992 #CCDD92

triadic

#DDC992 #92DDC9 #C992DD

tetradic

#DDC992 #92DDA4 #92A6DD #DD92CC

square

#DDC992 #92DDA4 #92A6DD #DD92CC

split-complementary

#DDC992 #92CCDD #A492DD

monochromatic

#BA983A #CEB263 #DDC992 #ECE0C1 #F8F3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DDC992 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.84

#DDC992 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC992

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC992	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC992	1.00	1.63	12.84	12.84
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C78E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACD94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C0BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc992;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 201, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.075 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d9b2',
    500: '#ddc992',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc992;
$custom-light: #e8d9b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc992",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 52.448,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83949,
    "c": 0.07508,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC992

secondary

#5E75B5

accent

#4FC026

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC992

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

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