#DD8951#DD8951

#DD8951 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.125 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8951
RGB	rgb(221, 137, 81)
HSL	hsl(24, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(24, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 63.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.85, 26.98, 42.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.85, 50.75, 57.88°)
OKLab	oklab(70.7% 0.0755 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(70.7% 0.125 53)
XYZ	xyz(40.2526, 33.8614, 12.1990)
Luminance	0.3386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8951 #51A5DD

analogous

#DD515F #DD8951 #DDCF51

triadic

#DD8951 #51DD89 #8951DD

tetradic

#DD8951 #5FDD51 #51A5DD #CF51DD

square

#DD8951 #5FDD51 #51A5DD #CF51DD

split-complementary

#DD8951 #51DDCF #515FDD

monochromatic

#964E1D #C96827 #DD8951 #E7AC84 #F1CEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#DD8951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#DD8951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8951

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8951	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1924C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A551

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0787C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 137, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.125 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecac83',
    500: '#dd8951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8951;
$custom-light: #ecac83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70703,
    "c": 0.12537,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.33858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8951

secondary

#AACAE0

accent

#A5EA3E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8951

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

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