#DD8640#DD8640

#DD8640 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.136 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8640
RGB	rgb(221, 134, 64)
HSL	hsl(27, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(27, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 71%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.00, 27.60, 50.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.00, 57.50, 61.32°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% 0.0747 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.136 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.2725, 32.7965, 9.1116)
Luminance	0.3279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8640 #4097DD

analogous

#DD4048 #DD8640 #DDD540

triadic

#DD8640 #40DD86 #8640DD

tetradic

#DD8640 #48DD40 #4097DD #D540DD

square

#DD8640 #48DD40 #4097DD #D540DD

split-complementary

#DD8640 #40DDD5 #4048DD

monochromatic

#8A4B19 #BE6722 #DD8640 #E6A774 #EFC8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#DD8640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#DD8640 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8640

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8640	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08F38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F17377

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 134, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.136 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eda978',
    500: '#dd8640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8640;
$custom-light: #eda978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.752,
    "s": 69.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69984,
    "c": 0.13587,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8640

secondary

#9CC0DD

accent

#9EED3B

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8640

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

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