#DD8D5E#DD8D5E
#DD8D5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.116 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD8D5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 141, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 65%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 57%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 57.5%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.93, 25.77, 37.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.93, 45.49, 55.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.59% 0.0737 0.0894) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.59% 0.116 50.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3668, 35.2338, 15.2097) |
| Luminance | 0.3523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.83
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 6.09
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.43
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.51
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.69
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD8D5E #5EAEDD
analogous
#DD5E6F #DD8D5E #DDCD5E
triadic
#DD8D5E #5EDD8D #8D5EDD
tetradic
#DD8D5E #6FDD5E #5EAEDD #CD5EDD
square
#DD8D5E #6FDD5E #5EAEDD #CD5EDD
split-complementary
#DD8D5E #5EDDCD #5E6FDD
monochromatic
#9F5022 #D2692C #DD8D5E #E8B191 #F2D5C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#DD8D5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#DD8D5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD8D5E
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD8D5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD8D5E | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3965A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A75E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F07E82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd8d5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 141, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.116 50.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecaf8c',
500: '#dd8d5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd8d5e; $custom-light: #ecaf8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd8d5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 141,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.205,
"s": 65.128,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7159,
"c": 0.11589,
"h": 50.5
},
"luminance": 0.3523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD8D5E
secondary
#B4D2E3
accent
#8ACD19
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FEF4F0
border
#D6CECB
text
#17100C
muted
#857F7D