#DD8B44#DD8B44

#DD8B44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.132 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8B44
RGB	rgb(221, 139, 68)
HSL	hsl(28, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(28, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.1%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.17, 25.14, 49.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.17, 55.79, 63.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.9% 0.068 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(70.9% 0.132 58.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.0979, 34.2586, 9.9686)
Luminance	0.3426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8B44 #4496DD

analogous

#DD444A #DD8B44 #DDD844

triadic

#DD8B44 #44DD8B #8B44DD

tetradic

#DD8B44 #4ADD44 #4496DD #D844DD

square

#DD8B44 #4ADD44 #4496DD #D844DD

split-complementary

#DD8B44 #44DDD8 #444ADD

monochromatic

#8D4F1A #C16C23 #DD8B44 #E6AB78 #F0CBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#DD8B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#DD8B44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8B44

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8B44	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4933C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1797B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 139, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.132 58.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edad7b',
    500: '#dd8b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8b44;
$custom-light: #edad7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.843,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70901,
    "c": 0.13173,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8B44

secondary

#9FC1DE

accent

#9AEC3C

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8B44

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

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