#FFDD99#FFDD99

#FFDD99 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.093 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFDD99
RGB	rgb(255, 221, 153)
HSL	hsl(40, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(40, 40%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 40%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.52, 2.74, 37.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.52, 37.82, 85.85°)
OKLab	oklab(91.08% 0.0096 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(91.08% 0.093 84.1)
XYZ	xyz(72.8481, 75.2758, 40.8233)
Luminance	0.7527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFDD99 #99BBFF

analogous

#FFAA99 #FFDD99 #EEFF99

triadic

#FFDD99 #99FFDD #DD99FF

tetradic

#FFDD99 #99FFAA #99BBFF #FF99EE

square

#FFDD99 #99FFAA #99BBFF #FF99EE

split-complementary

#FFDD99 #99EEFF #AA99FF

monochromatic

#FFB41F #FFC95C #FFDD99 #FFF1D6 #FFF5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#FFDD99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.05

#FFDD99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFDD99

16.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFDD99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFDD99	1.00	1.31	16.05	16.05
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDC94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E59B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffdd99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 221, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.093 84.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe7b7',
    500: '#ffdd99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffdd99;
$custom-light: #ffe7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffdd99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91076,
    "c": 0.09348,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFDD99

secondary

#5A87E2

accent

#4CE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFDD99

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

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