#DD9261#DD9261

#DD9261 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.112 H 53.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9261
RGB	rgb(221, 146, 97)
HSL	hsl(24, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(24, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 56.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.12, 23.32, 37.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.12, 44.05, 58.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% 0.0668 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.112 53.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.2580, 36.7966, 16.1838)
Luminance	0.3679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9261 #61ACDD

analogous

#DD616E #DD9261 #DDD061

triadic

#DD9261 #61DD92 #9261DD

tetradic

#DD9261 #6EDD61 #61ACDD #D061DD

square

#DD9261 #6EDD61 #61ACDD #D061DD

split-complementary

#DD9261 #61DDD0 #616EDD

monochromatic

#A15523 #D26F2F #DD9261 #E8B593 #F3D7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#DD9261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#DD9261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9261

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9261	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7995D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AA61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 146, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.112 53.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb28f',
    500: '#dd9261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9261;
$custom-light: #ebb28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.71,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72527,
    "c": 0.1116,
    "h": 53.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9261

secondary

#B6D2E4

accent

#86CC19

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9261

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

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