#DD955B#DD955B

#DD955B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.114 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DD955B
RGBrgb(221, 149, 91)
HSLhsl(27, 66%, 61%)
HSVhsv(27, 59%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32.6%, 58.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(67.74, 21.25, 41.27)
CIE-LCHlch(67.74, 46.42, 62.76°)
OKLaboklab(72.98% 0.0597 0.0975)
OKLCHoklch(72.98% 0.114 58.5)
XYZxyz(42.4573, 37.6259, 14.9219)
Luminance0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DD955B #5BA3DD
analogous
#DD5B62 #DD955B #DDD65B
triadic
#DD955B #5BDD95 #955BDD
tetradic
#DD955B #62DD5B #5BA3DD #D65BDD
square
#DD955B #62DD5B #5BA3DD #D65BDD
split-complementary
#DD955B #5BDDD6 #5B62DD
monochromatic
#9D5821 #D0752B #DD955B #E8B68E #F2D7C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#DD955B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52
#DD955B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD955B
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DD955B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DD955B1.002.468.528.52
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5221.001.001.00
##0000008.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9B56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAB5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8687
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dd955b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 149, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.114 58.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb48b',
    500: '#dd955b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dd955b;
$custom-light: #ebb48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dd955b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.769,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72981,
    "c": 0.11435,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DD955B
secondary
#B1CDE2
accent
#7DCE18
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD955B

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#DD955B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva