#DD6836#DD6836

#DD6836 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.160 H 42.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DD6836
RGBrgb(221, 104, 54)
HSLhsl(18, 71%, 54%)
HSVhsv(18, 76%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 52.9%, 75.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(57.60, 42.63, 48.52)
CIE-LCHlch(57.60, 64.58, 48.70°)
OKLaboklab(65.05% 0.1185 0.1072)
OKLCHoklch(65.05% 0.16 42.1)
XYZxyz(35.4385, 25.5436, 6.5536)
Luminance0.2554 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DD6836 #36ABDD
analogous
#DD3658 #DD6836 #DDBC36
triadic
#DD6836 #36DD68 #6836DD
tetradic
#DD6836 #58DD36 #36ABDD #BC36DD
square
#DD6836 #58DD36 #36ABDD #BC36DD
split-complementary
#DD6836 #36DDBC #3658DD
monochromatic
#833716 #B74C1F #DD6836 #E68F6A #EFB79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44
#DD6836 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11
#DD6836 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD6836
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DD6836#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DD68361.003.446.116.11
#FFFFFF3.441.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1121.001.001.00
##0000006.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#897A30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59433
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F24F5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dd6836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 104, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.160 42.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9670',
    500: '#dd6836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dd6836;
$custom-light: #ef9670;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dd6836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.964,
    "s": 71.064,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6505,
    "c": 0.15982,
    "h": 42.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DD6836
secondary
#94C6DB
accent
#B8EE3A
background
#FFF9F6
surface
#FFF2EC
border
#D7CCC7
text
#180D08
muted
#867E7B

Preview Lab

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#DD6836 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva