#DD8E44#DD8E44

#DD8E44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.131 H 61.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8E44
RGB	rgb(221, 142, 68)
HSL	hsl(29, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(29, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.86, 23.54, 50.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.86, 55.76, 65.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% 0.0632 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.131 61.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.5383, 35.1393, 10.1153)
Luminance	0.3514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8E44 #4493DD

analogous

#DD4447 #DD8E44 #DDDB44

triadic

#DD8E44 #44DD8E #8E44DD

tetradic

#DD8E44 #47DD44 #4493DD #DB44DD

square

#DD8E44 #47DD44 #4493DD #DB44DD

split-complementary

#DD8E44 #44DDDB #4447DD

monochromatic

#8D511A #C16F23 #DD8E44 #E6AD78 #F0CDAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#DD8E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#DD8E44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8E44

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8E44	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6953C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F17D7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 142, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.131 61.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edaf7b',
    500: '#dd8e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8e44;
$custom-light: #edaf7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.02,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71435,
    "c": 0.13073,
    "h": 61.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8E44

secondary

#9FBFDE

accent

#97EC3C

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8E44

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

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