#DD8E4C#DD8E4C

#DD8E4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.126 H 58.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8E4C
RGB	rgb(221, 142, 76)
HSL	hsl(27, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(27, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 65.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.94, 23.99, 46.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.94, 52.56, 62.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% 0.0658 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.126 58.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.7993, 35.2438, 11.4901)
Luminance	0.3524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8E4C #4C9BDD

analogous

#DD4C52 #DD8E4C #DDD64C

triadic

#DD8E4C #4CDD8E #8E4CDD

tetradic

#DD8E4C #52DD4C #4C9BDD #D64CDD

square

#DD8E4C #52DD4C #4C9BDD #D64CDD

split-complementary

#DD8E4C #4CDDD6 #4C52DD

monochromatic

#93521C #C66F26 #DD8E4C #E7AE7F #F1CFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#DD8E4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#DD8E4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8E4C

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8E4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8E4C	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)

#A69545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A74C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F07D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8e4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 142, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.126 58.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecaf80',
    500: '#dd8e4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8e4c;
$custom-light: #ecaf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8e4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.31,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71524,
    "c": 0.1261,
    "h": 58.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8E4C

secondary

#A6C5DF

accent

#9CEB3D

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FEF4EE

border

#D6CEC9

text

#17100A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8E4C

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