#DD8A56#DD8A56
#DD8A56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.122 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD8A56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 138, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 67%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 61%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 61.1%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.14, 26.78, 40.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.14, 48.75, 56.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.95% 0.0756 0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.95% 0.122 51.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5899, 34.2248, 13.2707) |
| Luminance | 0.3422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.04
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.24
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.48
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.00
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.37
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD8A56 #56A9DD
analogous
#DD5666 #DD8A56 #DDCD56
triadic
#DD8A56 #56DD8A #8A56DD
tetradic
#DD8A56 #66DD56 #56A9DD #CD56DD
square
#DD8A56 #66DD56 #56A9DD #CD56DD
split-complementary
#DD8A56 #56DDCD #5666DD
monochromatic
#9A4E1F #CD6829 #DD8A56 #E7AD89 #F2D1BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#DD8A56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#DD8A56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD8A56
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD8A56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD8A56 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19351
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A556
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F07A7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd8a56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 138, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.122 51.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecac87',
500: '#dd8a56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd8a56; $custom-light: #ecac87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd8a56",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 138,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.111,
"s": 66.502,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70945,
"c": 0.12205,
"h": 51.7
},
"luminance": 0.34221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD8A56
secondary
#AECDE1
accent
#88CE17
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FEF4EF
border
#D6CECA
text
#17100B
muted
#857F7C