#DD8A44#DD8A44

#DD8A44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.132 H 58.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8A44
RGB	rgb(221, 138, 68)
HSL	hsl(27, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(27, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.94, 25.67, 49.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.94, 55.81, 62.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.73% 0.0696 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(70.73% 0.132 58.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.9538, 33.9704, 9.9205)
Luminance	0.3397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8A44 #4497DD

analogous

#DD444B #DD8A44 #DDD744

triadic

#DD8A44 #44DD8A #8A44DD

tetradic

#DD8A44 #4BDD44 #4497DD #D744DD

square

#DD8A44 #4BDD44 #4497DD #D744DD

split-complementary

#DD8A44 #44DDD7 #444BDD

monochromatic

#8D4E1A #C16B23 #DD8A44 #E6AA78 #F0CBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#DD8A44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#DD8A44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8A44

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8A44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8A44	1.00	2.69	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3923C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1787B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8a44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 138, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.132 58.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edac7b',
    500: '#dd8a44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8a44;
$custom-light: #edac7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8a44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.451,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70725,
    "c": 0.1321,
    "h": 58.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8A44

secondary

#9FC1DE

accent

#9BEC3C

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8A44

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

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