#DD6C43#DD6C43
#DD6C43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.152 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD6C43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 108, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 69%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 70%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 69.7%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.52, 41.24, 42.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.52, 59.53, 46.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.79% 0.1165 0.0979) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.79% 0.152 40) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1978, 26.5069, 8.5193) |
| Luminance | 0.2650 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.71
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.99
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.11
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.61
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.00
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD6C43 #43B4DD
analogous
#DD4367 #DD6C43 #DDB943
triadic
#DD6C43 #43DD6C #6C43DD
tetradic
#DD6C43 #67DD43 #43B4DD #B943DD
square
#DD6C43 #67DD43 #43B4DD #B943DD
split-complementary
#DD6C43 #43DDB9 #4367DD
monochromatic
#8C3819 #C04D23 #DD6C43 #E69577 #F0BDAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#DD6C43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#DD6C43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD6C43
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD6C43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD6C43 | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7D3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69641
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F25563
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd6c43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 108, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.152 40.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee9879',
500: '#dd6c43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd6c43; $custom-light: #ee9879; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd6c43",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 108,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.974,
"s": 69.369,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65788,
"c": 0.15218,
"h": 40
},
"luminance": 0.26503
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD6C43
secondary
#9ECDDE
accent
#BDEC3C
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180E09
muted
#867E7B