#DD6936#DD6936

#DD6936 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.159 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DD6936
RGBrgb(221, 105, 54)
HSLhsl(18, 71%, 54%)
HSVhsv(18, 76%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 52.5%, 75.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(57.80, 42.13, 48.72)
CIE-LCHlch(57.80, 64.41, 49.15°)
OKLaboklab(65.2% 0.117 0.1076)
OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.159 42.6)
XYZxyz(35.5397, 25.7461, 6.5873)
Luminance0.2574 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DD6936 #36AADD
analogous
#DD3657 #DD6936 #DDBC36
triadic
#DD6936 #36DD69 #6936DD
tetradic
#DD6936 #57DD36 #36AADD #BC36DD
square
#DD6936 #57DD36 #36AADD #BC36DD
split-complementary
#DD6936 #36DDBC #3657DD
monochromatic
#833716 #B74D1F #DD6936 #E6906A #EFB79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42
#DD6936 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15
#DD6936 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD6936
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DD6936#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DD69361.003.426.156.15
#FFFFFF3.421.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1521.001.001.00
##0000006.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#897B30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59533
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2505E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dd6936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 105, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.159 42.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9670',
    500: '#dd6936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dd6936;
$custom-light: #ef9670;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dd6936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.323,
    "s": 71.064,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65198,
    "c": 0.15899,
    "h": 42.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DD6936
secondary
#94C5DB
accent
#B7EE3A
background
#FFF9F6
surface
#FFF2EC
border
#D7CCC7
text
#180E08
muted
#867E7B

Preview Lab

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#DD6936 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva