#DD855E#DD855E

#DD855E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.121 H 44.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD855E
RGB	rgb(221, 133, 94)
HSL	hsl(18, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(18, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 57.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.13, 30.03, 35.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.13, 46.31, 49.57°)
OKLab	oklab(70.2% 0.0867 0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(70.2% 0.121 44.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.2295, 32.9592, 14.8306)
Luminance	0.3296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD855E #5EB6DD

analogous

#DD5E77 #DD855E #DDC45E

triadic

#DD855E #5EDD85 #855EDD

tetradic

#DD855E #77DD5E #5EB6DD #C45EDD

square

#DD855E #77DD5E #5EB6DD #C45EDD

split-complementary

#DD855E #5EDDC4 #5E77DD

monochromatic

#9F4822 #D25F2C #DD855E #E8AB91 #F2D2C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#DD855E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#DD855E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD855E

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD855E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD855E	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C905B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A35D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0757B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd855e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 133, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.121 44.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eca98c',
    500: '#dd855e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd855e;
$custom-light: #eca98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd855e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.425,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.702,
    "c": 0.12097,
    "h": 44.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD855E

secondary

#B4D4E3

accent

#96CD19

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD855E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →