#DD9442#DD9442

#DD9442 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.131 H 66.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9442
RGB	rgb(221, 148, 66)
HSL	hsl(32, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(32, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 70.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, 20.21, 52.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 56.69, 69.11°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% 0.053 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.131 66)
XYZ	xyz(41.3951, 36.9490, 10.1050)
Luminance	0.3695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9442 #428BDD

analogous

#DD4742 #DD9442 #D9DD42

triadic

#DD9442 #42DD94 #9442DD

tetradic

#DD9442 #42DD47 #428BDD #DD42D9

square

#DD9442 #42DD47 #428BDD #DD42D9

split-complementary

#DD9442 #42D9DD #4742DD

monochromatic

#8C5619 #BF7522 #DD9442 #E6B176 #F0CFAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#DD9442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#DD9442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9442

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9442	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 148, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.131 66.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb37a',
    500: '#dd9442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9442;
$custom-light: #edb37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.742,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72502,
    "c": 0.1305,
    "h": 66
  },
  "luminance": 0.36945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9442

secondary

#9DBCDD

accent

#8FEC3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9442

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

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