#DD8A5E#DD8A5E

#DD8A5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.118 H 48.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8A5E
RGB	rgb(221, 138, 94)
HSL	hsl(21, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(21, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 57.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.25, 27.37, 36.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.25, 45.74, 53.24°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% 0.0786 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.118 48.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.9304, 34.3610, 15.0642)
Luminance	0.3436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8A5E #5EB1DD

analogous

#DD5E72 #DD8A5E #DDC95E

triadic

#DD8A5E #5EDD8A #8A5EDD

tetradic

#DD8A5E #72DD5E #5EB1DD #C95EDD

square

#DD8A5E #72DD5E #5EB1DD #C95EDD

split-complementary

#DD8A5E #5EDDC9 #5E72DD

monochromatic

#9F4D22 #D2662C #DD8A5E #E8AF91 #F2D3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#DD8A5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#DD8A5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8A5E

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8A5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8A5E	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1935A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F07B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 138, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.118 48.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecac8c',
    500: '#dd8a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8a5e;
$custom-light: #ecac8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.787,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71063,
    "c": 0.11763,
    "h": 48.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8A5E

secondary

#B4D3E3

accent

#8ECD19

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8A5E

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

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