#DD985B#DD985B

#DD985B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.114 H 61.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD985B
RGB	rgb(221, 152, 91)
HSL	hsl(28, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(28, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 58.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, 19.64, 42.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 46.48, 65.01°)
OKLab	oklab(73.53% 0.0549 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(73.53% 0.114 61.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.9380, 38.5875, 15.0822)
Luminance	0.3858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD985B #5BA0DD

analogous

#DD5B5F #DD985B #DDD95B

triadic

#DD985B #5BDD98 #985BDD

tetradic

#DD985B #5FDD5B #5BA0DD #D95BDD

square

#DD985B #5FDD5B #5BA0DD #D95BDD

split-complementary

#DD985B #5BDDD9 #5B5FDD

monochromatic

#9D5B21 #D0782B #DD985B #E8B88E #F2D8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#DD985B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#DD985B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD985B

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD985B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD985B	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9E56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF898A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd985b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 152, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.114 61.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb68b',
    500: '#dd985b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd985b;
$custom-light: #ebb68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd985b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.154,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7353,
    "c": 0.11354,
    "h": 61.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD985B

secondary

#B1CBE2

accent

#78CE18

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD985B

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

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