#DD9250#DD9250

#DD9250 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.122 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9250
RGB	rgb(221, 146, 80)
HSL	hsl(28, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(28, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 63.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, 22.10, 45.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 50.93, 64.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.29% 0.0607 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(72.29% 0.122 60.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.5485, 36.5128, 12.4473)
Luminance	0.3651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9250 #509BDD

analogous

#DD5055 #DD9250 #DDD950

triadic

#DD9250 #50DD92 #9250DD

tetradic

#DD9250 #55DD50 #509BDD #D950DD

square

#DD9250 #55DD50 #509BDD #D950DD

split-complementary

#DD9250 #50DDD9 #5055DD

monochromatic

#96551D #C97327 #DD9250 #E7B283 #F1D2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#DD9250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#DD9250 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9250

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9250	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9994A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 146, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.122 60.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb283',
    500: '#dd9250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9250;
$custom-light: #ecb283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.085,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72292,
    "c": 0.12237,
    "h": 60.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9250

secondary

#A9C6E0

accent

#99EA3D

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF5EF

border

#D6CFCA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9250

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

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