#DDCAA3#DDCAA3
#DDCAA3 is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.056 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDCAA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 202, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 46%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 26%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 26.2%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.98, 0.68, 21.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.98, 21.93, 88.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.5% 0.0049 0.0558) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.5% 0.056 85) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.5506, 60.2591, 43.2428) |
| Luminance | 0.6026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.98
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.68
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.21
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.50
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 6.81
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDCAA3 #A3B6DD
analogous
#DDADA3 #DDCAA3 #D3DDA3
triadic
#DDCAA3 #A3DDCA #CAA3DD
tetradic
#DDCAA3 #A3DDAD #A3B6DD #DDA3D3
square
#DDCAA3 #A3DDAD #A3B6DD #DDA3D3
split-complementary
#DDCAA3 #A3D3DD #ADA3DD
monochromatic
#BC974A #CCB076 #DDCAA3 #EEE4D0 #F7F2E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#DDCAA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.05
#DDCAA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDCAA3
13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDCAA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDCAA3 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.05 | 13.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C9A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9CEA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7C3BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddcaa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 202, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.056 85.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8dabe',
500: '#ddcaa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddcaa3; $custom-light: #e8dabe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddcaa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 202,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.345,
"s": 46.032,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84496,
"c": 0.05599,
"h": 85
},
"luminance": 0.60258
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDCAA3
secondary
#6F86B5
accent
#5AB92C
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#161412
muted
#848382