#DD956F#DD956F

#DD956F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.102 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD956F
RGB	rgb(221, 149, 111)
HSL	hsl(21, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(21, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 49.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, 22.92, 31.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 38.58, 53.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% 0.0673 0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.102 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.4378, 38.0182, 20.0863)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD956F #6FB7DD

analogous

#DD6F80 #DD956F #DDCC6F

triadic

#DD956F #6FDD95 #956FDD

tetradic

#DD956F #80DD6F #6FB7DD #CC6FDD

square

#DD956F #80DD6F #6FB7DD #CC6FDD

split-complementary

#DD956F #6FDDCC #6F80DD

monochromatic

#AA5528 #D1713D #DD956F #E9B9A1 #F4DED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#DD956F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#DD956F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD956F

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD956F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD956F	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89D6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AC6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE888B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd956f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 149, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.102 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb499',
    500: '#dd956f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd956f;
$custom-light: #ebb499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd956f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.727,
    "s": 61.798,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.733,
    "c": 0.10151,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD956F

secondary

#C1DAE7

accent

#8ECA1C

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD956F

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

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