#DD8E4D#DD8E4D

#DD8E4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.126 H 58.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8E4D
RGB	rgb(221, 142, 77)
HSL	hsl(27, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(27, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 65.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, 24.05, 46.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 52.15, 62.54°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% 0.0661 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.126 58.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.8343, 35.2578, 11.6746)
Luminance	0.3525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8E4D #4D9CDD

analogous

#DD4D54 #DD8E4D #DDD64D

triadic

#DD8E4D #4DDD8E #8E4DDD

tetradic

#DD8E4D #54DD4D #4D9CDD #D64DDD

square

#DD8E4D #54DD4D #4D9CDD #D64DDD

split-complementary

#DD8E4D #4DDDD6 #4D54DD

monochromatic

#93521C #C76F26 #DD8E4D #E7AF80 #F1CFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#DD8E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#DD8E4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8E4D

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8E4D	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)

#A69647

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F07D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 142, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.126 58.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecaf81',
    500: '#dd8e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8e4d;
$custom-light: #ecaf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.083,
    "s": 67.925,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71536,
    "c": 0.1255,
    "h": 58.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8E4D

secondary

#A6C6DF

accent

#9CEB3D

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8E4D

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

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