#DDCEAC#DDCEAC
#DDCEAC is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.048 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDCEAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 206, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 42%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 22%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 22.2%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.18, -0.15, 18.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.18, 18.82, 90.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.5% 0.0025 0.0483) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.5% 0.048 87) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.3365, 62.4946, 47.9586) |
| Luminance | 0.6249 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 5.07
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.68
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 6.16
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 6.75
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 7.05
Blanchedalmond
#FFEBCD
ΔE00 7.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDCEAC #ACBBDD
analogous
#DDB6AC #DDCEAC #D3DDAC
triadic
#DDCEAC #ACDDCE #CEACDD
tetradic
#DDCEAC #ACDDB6 #ACBBDD #DDACD3
square
#DDCEAC #ACDDB6 #ACBBDD #DDACD3
split-complementary
#DDCEAC #ACD3DD #B6ACDD
monochromatic
#B99B55 #CBB481 #DDCEAC #EFE8D7 #F6F2E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#DDCEAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.50
#DDCEAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDCEAC
13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDCEAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDCEAC | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.50 | 13.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6CDAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAD1AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5C8C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddceac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 206, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.048 87.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8dcc4',
500: '#ddceac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddceac; $custom-light: #e8dcc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddceac",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 206,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.633,
"s": 41.88,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85497,
"c": 0.04832,
"h": 87
},
"luminance": 0.62493
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDCEAC
secondary
#788BB5
accent
#59B531
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#161512
muted
#848482