#DD9733#DD9733

#DD9733 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.138 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9733
RGB	rgb(221, 151, 51)
HSL	hsl(35, 71%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(35, 77%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 76.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, 17.92, 59.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 62.59, 73.36°)
OKLab	oklab(72.93% 0.0443 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(72.93% 0.138 71.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.4861, 37.7481, 8.2325)
Luminance	0.3774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9733 #3379DD

analogous

#DD4233 #DD9733 #CEDD33

triadic

#DD9733 #33DD97 #9733DD

tetradic

#DD9733 #33DD42 #3379DD #DD33CE

square

#DD9733 #33DD42 #3379DD #DD33CE

split-complementary

#DD9733 #33CEDD #4233DD

monochromatic

#805415 #B5771E #DD9733 #E6B267 #EECC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#DD9733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#DD9733 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9733

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9733	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)

#AF9B23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 151, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.138 71.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb572',
    500: '#dd9733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9733;
$custom-light: #edb572;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.294,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72929,
    "c": 0.13839,
    "h": 71.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9733

secondary

#91AFDA

accent

#84EE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171108

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9733

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

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