#DD9844#DD9844

#DD9844 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.129 H 68.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9844
RGB	rgb(221, 152, 68)
HSL	hsl(33, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(33, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.20, 18.17, 53.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.20, 56.10, 71.10°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% 0.0473 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.129 68.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.0934, 38.2496, 10.6337)
Luminance	0.3825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9844 #4489DD

analogous

#DD4C44 #DD9844 #D6DD44

triadic

#DD9844 #44DD98 #9844DD

tetradic

#DD9844 #44DD4C #4489DD #DD44D6

square

#DD9844 #44DD4C #4489DD #DD44D6

split-complementary

#DD9844 #44D6DD #4C44DD

monochromatic

#8D591A #C17A23 #DD9844 #E6B578 #F0D1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#DD9844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#DD9844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9844

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9844	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 152, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.129 68.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb67c',
    500: '#dd9844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9844;
$custom-light: #ecb67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.941,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73259,
    "c": 0.12882,
    "h": 68.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9844

secondary

#9FBBDE

accent

#8BEC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9844

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

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