#DD873D#DD873D

#DD873D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.137 H 58.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD873D
RGB	rgb(221, 135, 61)
HSL	hsl(28, 70%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(28, 72%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 72.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.19, 26.92, 52.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.19, 58.61, 62.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.13% 0.0722 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(70.13% 0.137 58.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.3283, 33.0410, 8.7203)
Luminance	0.3304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD873D #3D93DD

analogous

#DD3D43 #DD873D #DDD73D

triadic

#DD873D #3DDD87 #873DDD

tetradic

#DD873D #43DD3D #3D93DD #D73DDD

square

#DD873D #43DD3D #3D93DD #D73DDD

split-complementary

#DD873D #3DDDD7 #3D43DD

monochromatic

#884C18 #BC6921 #DD873D #E6A771 #EFC7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#DD873D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#DD873D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD873D

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD873D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD873D	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)

#A19034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F17477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd873d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 135, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.137 58.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edaa76',
    500: '#dd873d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd873d;
$custom-light: #edaa76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd873d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.75,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70128,
    "c": 0.13694,
    "h": 58.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD873D

secondary

#99BDDC

accent

#9BED3B

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD873D

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

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