#DD8961#DD8961

#DD8961 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.117 H 45.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8961
RGB	rgb(221, 137, 97)
HSL	hsl(19, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(19, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 56.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.07, 28.14, 34.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.07, 44.76, 51.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% 0.0813 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.117 45.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.9249, 34.1303, 15.7394)
Luminance	0.3413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8961 #61B5DD

analogous

#DD6177 #DD8961 #DDC761

triadic

#DD8961 #61DD89 #8961DD

tetradic

#DD8961 #77DD61 #61B5DD #C761DD

square

#DD8961 #77DD61 #61B5DD #C761DD

split-complementary

#DD8961 #61DDC7 #6177DD

monochromatic

#A14B23 #D2632F #DD8961 #E8AF93 #F3D4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#DD8961 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#DD8961 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8961

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8961	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8961	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F935E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8961;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 137, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.117 45.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecac8e',
    500: '#dd8961',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8961;
$custom-light: #ecac8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8961",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.355,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70937,
    "c": 0.11668,
    "h": 45.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8961

secondary

#B6D5E4

accent

#93CC19

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8961

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

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