#DD873C#DD873C

#DD873C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.137 H 58.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD873C
RGB	rgb(221, 135, 60)
HSL	hsl(28, 70%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(28, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 72.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.19, 26.87, 52.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.19, 58.98, 62.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% 0.072 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.137 58.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.3016, 33.0303, 8.5798)
Luminance	0.3303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD873C #3C92DD

analogous

#DD3C42 #DD873C #DDD73C

triadic

#DD873C #3CDD87 #873CDD

tetradic

#DD873C #42DD3C #3C92DD #D73CDD

square

#DD873C #42DD3C #3C92DD #D73CDD

split-complementary

#DD873C #3CDDD7 #3C42DD

monochromatic

#874B18 #BB6921 #DD873C #E6A770 #EFC7A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#DD873C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#DD873C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD873C

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD873C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD873C	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F17477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd873c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 135, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.137 58.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edaa76',
    500: '#dd873c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd873c;
$custom-light: #edaa76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd873c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.95,
    "s": 70.306,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70119,
    "c": 0.13743,
    "h": 58.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD873C

secondary

#99BDDC

accent

#9AED3B

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#181009

muted

#867F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD873C

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

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