#DD6436#DD6436

#DD6436 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.163 H 40.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD6436
RGB	rgb(221, 100, 54)
HSL	hsl(17, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(17, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 75.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.84, 44.58, 47.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.84, 65.31, 46.95°)
OKLab	oklab(64.47% 0.1245 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(64.47% 0.163 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.0454, 24.7574, 6.4225)
Luminance	0.2475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD6436 #36AFDD

analogous

#DD365C #DD6436 #DDB836

triadic

#DD6436 #36DD64 #6436DD

tetradic

#DD6436 #5CDD36 #36AFDD #B836DD

square

#DD6436 #5CDD36 #36AFDD #B836DD

split-complementary

#DD6436 #36DDB8 #365CDD

monochromatic

#833416 #B7491F #DD6436 #E68C6A #EFB59F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#DD6436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#DD6436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD6436

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD6436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD6436	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2495A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd6436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 100, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.163 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9370',
    500: '#dd6436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd6436;
$custom-light: #ef9370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd6436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.527,
    "s": 71.064,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6447,
    "c": 0.16319,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD6436

secondary

#94C7DB

accent

#BCEE3A

background

#FFF9F6

surface

#FFF2EC

border

#D7CCC7

text

#180D07

muted

#867E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD6436

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

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