#DD8B59#DD8B59

#DD8B59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.120 H 51.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DD8B59
RGBrgb(221, 139, 89)
HSLhsl(23, 66%, 61%)
HSVhsv(23, 60%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 37.1%, 59.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(65.41, 26.46, 39.49)
CIE-LCHlch(65.41, 47.53, 56.17°)
OKLaboklab(71.16% 0.0751 0.0934)
OKLCHoklch(71.16% 0.12 51.2)
XYZxyz(40.8574, 34.5624, 13.9687)
Luminance0.3456 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DD8B59 #59ABDD
analogous
#DD5969 #DD8B59 #DDCD59
triadic
#DD8B59 #59DD8B #8B59DD
tetradic
#DD8B59 #69DD59 #59ABDD #CD59DD
square
#DD8B59 #69DD59 #59ABDD #CD59DD
split-complementary
#DD8B59 #59DDCD #5969DD
monochromatic
#9C4F20 #CF682A #DD8B59 #E7AE8C #F2D2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65
#DD8B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91
#DD8B59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8B59
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DD8B59#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DD8B591.002.657.917.91
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9121.001.001.00
##0000007.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29455
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A659
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F07B7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dd8b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 139, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.120 51.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecad89',
    500: '#dd8b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dd8b59;
$custom-light: #ecad89;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dd8b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.727,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71163,
    "c": 0.11982,
    "h": 51.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DD8B59
secondary
#B0CFE2
accent
#89CE18
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FEF4F0
border
#D6CECB
text
#17100B
muted
#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8B59

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#DD8B59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva