#DD9562#DD9562

#DD9562 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.110 H 55.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9562
RGB	rgb(221, 149, 98)
HSL	hsl(25, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(25, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 55.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.84, 21.79, 37.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.84, 43.57, 59.99°)
OKLab	oklab(73.08% 0.0623 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(73.08% 0.11 55.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.7734, 37.7524, 16.5871)
Luminance	0.3775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9562 #62AADD

analogous

#DD626C #DD9562 #DDD262

triadic

#DD9562 #62DD95 #9562DD

tetradic

#DD9562 #6CDD62 #62AADD #D262DD

square

#DD9562 #6CDD62 #62AADD #D262DD

split-complementary

#DD9562 #62DDD2 #626CDD

monochromatic

#A25723 #D27330 #DD9562 #E8B794 #F3D9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#DD9562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#DD9562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9562

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9562	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9C5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAC62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 149, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.110 55.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb48f',
    500: '#dd9562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9562;
$custom-light: #ebb48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.878,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73084,
    "c": 0.10972,
    "h": 55.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9562

secondary

#B7D1E4

accent

#82CC19

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9562

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

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