#DD8B5C#DD8B5C

#DD8B5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.118 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8B5C
RGB	rgb(221, 139, 92)
HSL	hsl(22, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(22, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.1%, 58.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.45, 26.68, 37.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.45, 46.39, 54.89°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% 0.0762 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.118 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.9860, 34.6139, 14.6457)
Luminance	0.3461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8B5C #5CAEDD

analogous

#DD5C6E #DD8B5C #DDCB5C

triadic

#DD8B5C #5CDD8B #8B5CDD

tetradic

#DD8B5C #6EDD5C #5CAEDD #CB5CDD

square

#DD8B5C #6EDD5C #5CAEDD #CB5CDD

split-complementary

#DD8B5C #5CDDCB #5C6EDD

monochromatic

#9E4E21 #D0682B #DD8B5C #E8AF8F #F2D3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#DD8B5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#DD8B5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8B5C

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8B5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8B5C	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A65C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F07B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8b5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 139, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.118 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecad8b',
    500: '#dd8b5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8b5c;
$custom-light: #ecad8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8b5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.86,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71207,
    "c": 0.11814,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8B5C

secondary

#B2D1E3

accent

#8BCD18

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8B5C

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

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