#DD9342#DD9342

#DD9342 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.131 H 65.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9342
RGB	rgb(221, 147, 66)
HSL	hsl(31, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(31, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 70.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, 20.75, 52.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 56.65, 68.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% 0.0546 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.131 65.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.2389, 36.6367, 10.0529)
Luminance	0.3663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9342 #428CDD

analogous

#DD4642 #DD9342 #DADD42

triadic

#DD9342 #42DD93 #9342DD

tetradic

#DD9342 #42DD46 #428CDD #DD42DA

square

#DD9342 #42DD46 #428CDD #DD42DA

split-complementary

#DD9342 #42DADD #4642DD

monochromatic

#8C5519 #BF7422 #DD9342 #E6B176 #F0CEAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#DD9342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#DD9342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9342

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9342	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 147, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.131 65.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb27a',
    500: '#dd9342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9342;
$custom-light: #edb27a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.355,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72319,
    "c": 0.13067,
    "h": 65.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9342

secondary

#9DBCDD

accent

#90EC3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9342

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

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