#DD6F44#DD6F44
#DD6F44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.149 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD6F44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 111, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 69%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 69%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.8%, 69.2%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.12, 39.78, 43.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.12, 58.65, 47.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.26% 0.1122 0.0984) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.26% 0.149 41.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5500, 27.1628, 8.7859) |
| Luminance | 0.2716 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.96
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.10
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.55
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.60
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.97
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD6F44 #44B2DD
analogous
#DD4466 #DD6F44 #DDBC44
triadic
#DD6F44 #44DD6F #6F44DD
tetradic
#DD6F44 #66DD44 #44B2DD #BC44DD
square
#DD6F44 #66DD44 #44B2DD #BC44DD
split-complementary
#DD6F44 #44DDBC #4466DD
monochromatic
#8D3A1A #C14F23 #DD6F44 #E69778 #F0BFAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#DD6F44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#DD6F44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD6F44
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD6F44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD6F44 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7F3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89842
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F25965
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd6f44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 111, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.149 41.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee9a79',
500: '#dd6f44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd6f44; $custom-light: #ee9a79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd6f44",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 111,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.863,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66257,
"c": 0.14928,
"h": 41.2
},
"luminance": 0.27158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD6F44
secondary
#9FCCDE
accent
#BBEC3C
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180E09
muted
#867E7B