#DD9735#DD9735

#DD9735 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.137 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9735
RGB	rgb(221, 151, 53)
HSL	hsl(35, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(35, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 76%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.85, 18.00, 59.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.85, 61.87, 73.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% 0.0448 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.137 71)
XYZ	xyz(41.5311, 37.7661, 8.4698)
Luminance	0.3776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9735 #357BDD

analogous

#DD4335 #DD9735 #CFDD35

triadic

#DD9735 #35DD97 #9735DD

tetradic

#DD9735 #35DD43 #357BDD #DD35CF

square

#DD9735 #35DD43 #357BDD #DD35CF

split-complementary

#DD9735 #35CFDD #4335DD

monochromatic

#825516 #B6771F #DD9735 #E6B269 #EFCD9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#DD9735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#DD9735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9735

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9735	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)

#AF9B26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 151, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.137 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb573',
    500: '#dd9735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9735;
$custom-light: #edb573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 71.186,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72943,
    "c": 0.13738,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.37762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9735

secondary

#93B1DB

accent

#85EE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171108

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9735

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

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