#DD9440#DD9440

#DD9440 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.132 H 66.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9440
RGB	rgb(221, 148, 64)
HSL	hsl(32, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(32, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 71%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.22, 20.11, 53.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.22, 57.49, 69.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.48% 0.0525 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(72.48% 0.132 66.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.3372, 36.9259, 9.7998)
Luminance	0.3692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9440 #4089DD

analogous

#DD4540 #DD9440 #D7DD40

triadic

#DD9440 #40DD94 #9440DD

tetradic

#DD9440 #40DD45 #4089DD #DD40D7

square

#DD9440 #40DD45 #4089DD #DD40D7

split-complementary

#DD9440 #40D7DD #4540DD

monochromatic

#8A5519 #BE7522 #DD9440 #E6B174 #EFCEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#DD9440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#DD9440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9440

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9440	1.00	2.50	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 148, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.132 66.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb379',
    500: '#dd9440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9440;
$custom-light: #edb379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.102,
    "s": 69.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72483,
    "c": 0.13166,
    "h": 66.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9440

secondary

#9CBADD

accent

#8EED3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9440

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

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