#DD9637#DD9637
#DD9637 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.136 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9637 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 150, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 71%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 75%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 75.1%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.62, 18.62, 58.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.62, 61.07, 72.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.77% 0.0469 0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.77% 0.136 69.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4178, 37.4644, 8.6637) |
| Luminance | 0.3746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 4.05
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.15
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.67
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.71
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.78
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9637 #377EDD
analogous
#DD4337 #DD9637 #D1DD37
triadic
#DD9637 #37DD96 #9637DD
tetradic
#DD9637 #37DD43 #377EDD #DD37D1
square
#DD9637 #37DD43 #377EDD #DD37D1
split-complementary
#DD9637 #37D1DD #4337DD
monochromatic
#835516 #B8761F #DD9637 #E6B16B #EFCDA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#DD9637 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#DD9637 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9637
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9637 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9637 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9B2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAB39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F18583
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9637; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 150, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.136 69.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edb474',
500: '#dd9637',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9637; $custom-light: #edb474; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9637",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 150,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.337,
"s": 70.94,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72773,
"c": 0.1364,
"h": 69.9
},
"luminance": 0.37461
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9637
secondary
#95B3DB
accent
#87EE3A
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6ED
border
#D7D0C8
text
#171108
muted
#85807B