#DD8D55#DD8D55

#DD8D55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.121 H 54.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8D55
RGB	rgb(221, 141, 85)
HSL	hsl(25, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(25, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 61.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.81, 25.11, 42.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.81, 48.98, 59.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.46% 0.0705 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(71.46% 0.121 54.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.9862, 35.0816, 13.2054)
Luminance	0.3508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8D55 #55A5DD

analogous

#DD5561 #DD8D55 #DDD155

triadic

#DD8D55 #55DD8D #8D55DD

tetradic

#DD8D55 #61DD55 #55A5DD #D155DD

square

#DD8D55 #61DD55 #55A5DD #D155DD

split-complementary

#DD8D55 #55DDD1 #5561DD

monochromatic

#99511F #CC6C29 #DD8D55 #E7AF88 #F1D1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#DD8D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#DD8D55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8D55

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8D55	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F07D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 141, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.121 54.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecae86',
    500: '#dd8d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8d55;
$custom-light: #ecae86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.706,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7146,
    "c": 0.12116,
    "h": 54.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8D55

secondary

#ADCCE1

accent

#A3EA3E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8D55

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

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