#DD8D56#DD8D56

#DD8D56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.121 H 54.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8D56
RGB	rgb(221, 141, 86)
HSL	hsl(24, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(24, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.82, 25.18, 41.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.82, 48.59, 58.79°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% 0.0708 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.121 54)
XYZ	xyz(41.0262, 35.0976, 13.4161)
Luminance	0.3509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8D56 #56A6DD

analogous

#DD5663 #DD8D56 #DDD056

triadic

#DD8D56 #56DD8D #8D56DD

tetradic

#DD8D56 #63DD56 #56A6DD #D056DD

square

#DD8D56 #63DD56 #56A6DD #D056DD

split-complementary

#DD8D56 #56DDD0 #5663DD

monochromatic

#9A511F #CD6C29 #DD8D56 #E7AF89 #F2D2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#DD8D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#DD8D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8D56

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8D56	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)

#A49551

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F07D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 141, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.121 54.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecae87',
    500: '#dd8d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8d56;
$custom-light: #ecae87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.444,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71474,
    "c": 0.12057,
    "h": 54
  },
  "luminance": 0.35094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8D56

secondary

#AECCE1

accent

#84CE17

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8D56

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

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