#DD8E4B#DD8E4B

#DD8E4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.127 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8E4B
RGB	rgb(221, 142, 75)
HSL	hsl(28, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(28, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 66.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.93, 23.93, 47.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.93, 52.96, 63.13°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% 0.0654 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.127 58.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.7648, 35.2300, 11.3084)
Luminance	0.3523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8E4B #4B9ADD

analogous

#DD4B51 #DD8E4B #DDD74B

triadic

#DD8E4B #4BDD8E #8E4BDD

tetradic

#DD8E4B #51DD4B #4B9ADD #D74BDD

square

#DD8E4B #51DD4B #4B9ADD #D74BDD

split-complementary

#DD8E4B #4BDDD7 #4B51DD

monochromatic

#92521C #C56F25 #DD8E4B #E7AE7E #F0CFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#DD8E4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#DD8E4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8E4B

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8E4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8E4B	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)

#A69544

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A74B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F07D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8e4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 142, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.127 58.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecaf80',
    500: '#dd8e4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8e4b;
$custom-light: #ecaf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8e4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.534,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71512,
    "c": 0.12669,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8E4B

secondary

#A5C4DF

accent

#9BEB3D

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FEF4EE

border

#D6CEC9

text

#17100A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8E4B

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

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