#DDCB97#DDCB97

#DDCB97 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.071 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCB97
RGB	rgb(221, 203, 151)
HSL	hsl(45, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(45, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 31.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.01, -1.41, 28.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.01, 28.30, 92.85°)
OKLab	oklab(84.45% -0.0015 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(84.45% 0.071 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.7614, 60.3200, 37.9251)
Luminance	0.6032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCB97 #97A9DD

analogous

#DDA897 #DDCB97 #CCDD97

triadic

#DDCB97 #97DDCB #CB97DD

tetradic

#DDCB97 #97DDA8 #97A9DD #DD97CC

square

#DDCB97 #97DDA8 #97A9DD #DD97CC

split-complementary

#DDCB97 #97CCDD #A897DD

monochromatic

#BC9C3D #CEB469 #DDCB97 #ECE2C5 #F7F3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DDCB97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#DDCB97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCB97

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCB97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCB97	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C994

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCE99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcb97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 203, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.071 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dab6',
    500: '#ddcb97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcb97;
$custom-light: #e8dab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcb97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.571,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84449,
    "c": 0.07093,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCB97

secondary

#6378B5

accent

#4EBE27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCB97

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

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