#DD8844#DD8844

#DD8844 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.133 H 56.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8844
RGB	rgb(221, 136, 68)
HSL	hsl(27, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(27, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.48, 26.74, 49.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.48, 55.87, 61.41°)
OKLab	oklab(70.37% 0.0728 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(70.37% 0.133 56.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.6695, 33.4018, 9.8257)
Luminance	0.3340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8844 #4499DD

analogous

#DD444D #DD8844 #DDD544

triadic

#DD8844 #44DD88 #8844DD

tetradic

#DD8844 #4DDD44 #4499DD #D544DD

square

#DD8844 #4DDD44 #4499DD #D544DD

split-complementary

#DD8844 #44DDD5 #444DDD

monochromatic

#8D4D1A #C16923 #DD8844 #E6A978 #F0CAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#DD8844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#DD8844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8844

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8844	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1913D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F17679

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 136, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.133 56.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edab7b',
    500: '#dd8844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8844;
$custom-light: #edab7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70374,
    "c": 0.13292,
    "h": 56.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8844

secondary

#9FC2DE

accent

#9EEC3C

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8844

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

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