#DD9559#DD9559

#DD9559 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.116 H 59.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9559
RGB	rgb(221, 149, 89)
HSL	hsl(27, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(27, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 59.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.72, 21.10, 42.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.72, 47.25, 63.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.95% 0.059 0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(72.95% 0.116 59.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.3721, 37.5919, 14.4736)
Luminance	0.3759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9559 #59A1DD

analogous

#DD595F #DD9559 #DDD759

triadic

#DD9559 #59DD95 #9559DD

tetradic

#DD9559 #5FDD59 #59A1DD #D759DD

square

#DD9559 #5FDD59 #59A1DD #D759DD

split-complementary

#DD9559 #59DDD7 #595FDD

monochromatic

#9C5820 #CF752A #DD9559 #E7B58C #F2D6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#DD9559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#DD9559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9559

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9559	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9B54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 149, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.116 59.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb489',
    500: '#dd9559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9559;
$custom-light: #ecb489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72953,
    "c": 0.11567,
    "h": 59.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9559

secondary

#B0CBE2

accent

#7BCE18

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9559

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

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