#DD8A63#DD8A63

#DD8A63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.115 H 45.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8A63
RGB	rgb(221, 138, 99)
HSL	hsl(19, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(19, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 55.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.32, 27.77, 34.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.32, 43.93, 50.80°)
OKLab	oklab(71.14% 0.0805 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(71.14% 0.115 45.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.1621, 34.4537, 16.2844)
Luminance	0.3445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8A63 #63B6DD

analogous

#DD6379 #DD8A63 #DDC763

triadic

#DD8A63 #63DD8A #8A63DD

tetradic

#DD8A63 #79DD63 #63B6DD #C763DD

square

#DD8A63 #79DD63 #63B6DD #C763DD

split-complementary

#DD8A63 #63DDC7 #6379DD

monochromatic

#A24C23 #D26431 #DD8A63 #E8B095 #F3D5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#DD8A63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#DD8A63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8A63

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8A63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8A63	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09460

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8a63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 138, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.115 45.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebad90',
    500: '#dd8a63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8a63;
$custom-light: #ebad90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8a63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.18,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71143,
    "c": 0.11497,
    "h": 45.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8A63

secondary

#B8D6E4

accent

#93CC19

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8A63

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

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