#DD843D#DD843D

#DD843D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.138 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD843D
RGB	rgb(221, 132, 61)
HSL	hsl(27, 70%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(27, 72%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 72.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.52, 28.52, 51.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.52, 58.74, 60.96°)
OKLab	oklab(69.61% 0.077 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(69.61% 0.138 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.9156, 32.2157, 8.5828)
Luminance	0.3221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD843D #3D96DD

analogous

#DD3D46 #DD843D #DDD43D

triadic

#DD843D #3DDD84 #843DDD

tetradic

#DD843D #46DD3D #3D96DD #D43DDD

square

#DD843D #46DD3D #3D96DD #D43DDD

split-complementary

#DD843D #3DDDD4 #3D46DD

monochromatic

#884918 #BC6621 #DD843D #E6A571 #EFC6A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#DD843D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#DD843D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD843D

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD843D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD843D	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8E35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A23D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F17175

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd843d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 132, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.138 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eda876',
    500: '#dd843d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd843d;
$custom-light: #eda876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd843d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.625,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69608,
    "c": 0.13826,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD843D

secondary

#99BFDC

accent

#9EED3B

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#180F09

muted

#867F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD843D

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

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