#DD8E43#DD8E43

#DD8E43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.131 H 61.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8E43
RGB	rgb(221, 142, 67)
HSL	hsl(29, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(29, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 69.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.85, 23.48, 51.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.85, 56.16, 65.28°)
OKLab	oklab(71.43% 0.0629 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(71.43% 0.131 61.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.5080, 35.1272, 9.9560)
Luminance	0.3512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8E43 #4392DD

analogous

#DD4345 #DD8E43 #DDDB43

triadic

#DD8E43 #43DD8E #8E43DD

tetradic

#DD8E43 #45DD43 #4392DD #DB43DD

square

#DD8E43 #45DD43 #4392DD #DB43DD

split-complementary

#DD8E43 #43DDDB #4345DD

monochromatic

#8C5119 #C06F23 #DD8E43 #E6AD77 #F0CCAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#DD8E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#DD8E43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8E43

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8E43	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)

#A6953B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F17D7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 142, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.131 61.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edaf7a',
    500: '#dd8e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8e43;
$custom-light: #edaf7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.221,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71425,
    "c": 0.13129,
    "h": 61.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8E43

secondary

#9EBFDE

accent

#96EC3C

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8E43

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

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