#DD8B3B#DD8B3B

#DD8B3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.136 H 61.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DD8B3B
RGBrgb(221, 139, 59)
HSLhsl(30, 70%, 55%)
HSVhsv(30, 73%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 37.1%, 73.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(65.09, 24.69, 53.89)
CIE-LCHlch(65.09, 59.28, 65.38°)
OKLaboklab(70.81% 0.0653 0.1198)
OKLCHoklch(70.81% 0.136 61.4)
XYZxyz(39.8440, 34.1571, 8.6314)
Luminance0.3415 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DD8B3B #3B8DDD
analogous
#DD3B3C #DD8B3B #DDDC3B
triadic
#DD8B3B #3BDD8B #8B3BDD
tetradic
#DD8B3B #3CDD3B #3B8DDD #DC3BDD
square
#DD8B3B #3CDD3B #3B8DDD #DC3BDD
split-complementary
#DD8B3B #3BDDDC #3B3CDD
monochromatic
#864E17 #BA6C20 #DD8B3B #E6AA6F #EFC9A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68
#DD8B3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83
#DD8B3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8B3B
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DD8B3B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DD8B3B1.002.687.837.83
#FFFFFF2.681.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8321.001.001.00
##0000007.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49331
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A53C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1797A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dd8b3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 139, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.136 61.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edad75',
    500: '#dd8b3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dd8b3b;
$custom-light: #edad75;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dd8b3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.63,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70814,
    "c": 0.13649,
    "h": 61.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DD8B3B
secondary
#98BADC
accent
#95ED3B
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF4ED
border
#D7CEC8
text
#171009
muted
#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8B3B

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#DD8B3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva