#DD8656#DD8656

#DD8656 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.124 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8656
RGB	rgb(221, 134, 86)
HSL	hsl(21, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(21, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.24, 28.91, 39.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.24, 49.08, 53.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.25% 0.0821 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(70.25% 0.124 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.0265, 33.0981, 13.0829)
Luminance	0.3309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8656 #56ADDD

analogous

#DD566A #DD8656 #DDC956

triadic

#DD8656 #56DD86 #8656DD

tetradic

#DD8656 #6ADD56 #56ADDD #C956DD

square

#DD8656 #6ADD56 #56ADDD #C956DD

split-complementary

#DD8656 #56DDC9 #566ADD

monochromatic

#9A4B1F #CD6329 #DD8656 #E7AA89 #F2CFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#DD8656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#DD8656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8656

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8656	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0757B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 134, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.124 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecaa87',
    500: '#dd8656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8656;
$custom-light: #ecaa87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.333,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70251,
    "c": 0.12435,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8656

secondary

#AECFE1

accent

#8DCE17

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8656

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

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