#DD8F40#DD8F40

#DD8F40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.133 H 62.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD8F40
RGB	rgb(221, 143, 64)
HSL	hsl(30, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(30, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 71%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.05, 22.79, 52.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.05, 57.35, 66.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.58% 0.0604 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(71.58% 0.133 62.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.5698, 35.3911, 9.5440)
Luminance	0.3539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD8F40 #408EDD

analogous

#DD4040 #DD8F40 #DDDD40

triadic

#DD8F40 #40DD8F #8F40DD

tetradic

#DD8F40 #40DD40 #408EDD #DD40DD

square

#DD8F40 #40DD40 #408EDD #DD40DD

split-complementary

#DD8F40 #40DDDD #4040DD

monochromatic

#8A5219 #BE7022 #DD8F40 #E6AD74 #EFCCA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#DD8F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#DD8F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD8F40

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD8F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD8F40	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F17D7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd8f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 143, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.133 62.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb079',
    500: '#dd8f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd8f40;
$custom-light: #edb079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd8f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.191,
    "s": 69.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71575,
    "c": 0.13268,
    "h": 62.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD8F40

secondary

#9CBCDD

accent

#93ED3B

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD8F40

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

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