#DD8461#DD8461

#DD8461 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.120 H 42.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8461
RGB	rgb(221, 132, 97)
HSL	hsl(17, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(17, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 56.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.95, 30.80, 33.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.95, 45.43, 47.32°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% 0.0894 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.12 42)
XYZ	xyz(40.2305, 32.7416, 15.5080)
Luminance	0.3274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8461 #61BADD

analogous

#DD617C #DD8461 #DDC261

triadic

#DD8461 #61DD84 #8461DD

tetradic

#DD8461 #7CDD61 #61BADD #C261DD

square

#DD8461 #7CDD61 #61BADD #C261DD

split-complementary

#DD8461 #61DDC2 #617CDD

monochromatic

#A14623 #D25D2F #DD8461 #E8AB93 #F3D2C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#DD8461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#DD8461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8461

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8461	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8F5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0747B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 132, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.120 42.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eca88e',
    500: '#dd8461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8461;
$custom-light: #eca88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.935,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70078,
    "c": 0.1203,
    "h": 42
  },
  "luminance": 0.32738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8461

secondary

#B6D7E4

accent

#9ACC19

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8461

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

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