#FFDDB2

Accessibility

AAA

16.24:1

Vs white / black

1.29:1 · 16.24:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#ffddb2

RGB

rgb(255, 221, 178)

RGBA

rgba(255, 221, 178, 1)

HSL

hsl(34, 100%, 85%)

HSLA

hsla(34, 100%, 85%, 1)

HSV

hsv(34, 30%, 100%)

LAB

lab(89.95% 5.64 25.48)

LCH

lch(89.95% 26.1 77.52)

OKLAB

oklab(0.9155 0.0193 0.0646)

OKLCH

oklch(0.9155 0.0674 73.37)

XYZ

xyz(75.13, 76.19, 52.86)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13%, 30%, 0%)

CSS

color: #ffddb2;

CSS variable

--color-ffddb2: #ffddb2;

SCSS

$color-ffddb2: #ffddb2;

JavaScript

const color = "#ffddb2";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#ffddb2";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#ffddb2" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#ffddb2", "rgb": { "r": 255, "g": 221, "b": 178 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.9155 0.0674 73.37)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#ffddb2-1: #ffddb2;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

orange-200

Similar · ΔE 1.84 · #FED7AA

Nearest CSS named color

NavajoWhite

Similar · ΔE 1.82 · #FFDEAD

Nearest Material color

orange-100

Similar · ΔE 1.62 · #FFE0B2

Nearest Bootstrap color

warning

Very different · ΔE 17.72 · #FFC107

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50fff2d8 100fbe4c8 200ead0af 300d6b894 400bb9b72 5009f8058 600866b48 7006b5538 800524028 9003b2c19 950241808

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

fffcf9 fff9f2 fff7ec fff4e5 fff1df ffeed9 ffebd2 ffe8cc ffe6c5 ffe3bf ffe0b8 ffddb2 eacba3 d5b894 bfa686 aa9377 958168 806f59 6a5c4a 554a3b 40372d 2a251e 15120f

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fffcf9 fff9f2 fff7ec fff4e5 fff1df ffeed9 ffebd2 ffe8cc ffe6c5 ffe3bf ffe0b8

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

eacba3 d5b894 bfa686 aa9377 958168 806f59 6a5c4a 554a3b 40372d 2a251e 15120f

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

f4d5ae eaceaa dfc6a6 d5bea1 cab69d c0af99 b5a795 aa9f91 a0978d 959088 8b8884

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#FFDDB2Stop 1 #B3D4FFStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#FFB8B3Stop 1 #FFDDB2Stop 2 #FAFFB3Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#FFDDB2Stop 1 #B3FFDEStop 2 #DEB3FFStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#FFDDB2Stop 1 #B3FAFFStop 2 #B8B3FFStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#663A00Stop 1 #B36500Stop 2 #FF9100Stop 3 #FFB24DStop 4 #FFD399Stop 5

Using this color

Where #ffddb2 works

#FFDDB2 (#ffddb2) sits in the deep orange family at about 34° hue, 100% saturation, and 85% lightness. Contrast is 1.29:1 on white and 16.24:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: orange-200 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

subtle surfaces, chips, and table stripes
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #ffddb2 as small body text on white — 1.29:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Bold warmth and intensity. Strong for food, sports, and energetic identities. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Deep Orange range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Material Orange 100#FFE0B2 NavajoWhite#FFDEAD Tailwind orange 200#FED7AA Moccasin#FFE4B5 Bisque#FFE4C4 PeachPuff#FFDAB9 Wheat#F5DEB3 Web Safe #FFCC99#FFCC99 BlanchedAlmond#FFEBCD Tailwind orange 100#FFEDD5 Material Amber 100#FFECB3 PapayaWhip#FFEFD5

Where #ffddb2 works

Sensible jobs for this swatch

subtle surfaces, chips, and table stripes

text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #ffddb2 as small body text on white — 1.29:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.