#DD985E#DD985E

#DD985E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.111 H 59.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD985E
RGB	rgb(221, 152, 94)
HSL	hsl(27, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(27, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 57.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.49, 19.86, 40.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.49, 45.22, 63.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% 0.056 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.111 59.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.0700, 38.6403, 15.7774)
Luminance	0.3864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD985E #5EA3DD

analogous

#DD5E64 #DD985E #DDD85E

triadic

#DD985E #5EDD98 #985EDD

tetradic

#DD985E #64DD5E #5EA3DD #D85EDD

square

#DD985E #64DD5E #5EA3DD #D85EDD

split-complementary

#DD985E #5EDDD8 #5E64DD

monochromatic

#9F5B22 #D2782C #DD985E #E8B891 #F2D9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#DD985E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#DD985E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD985E

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD985E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD985E	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9E59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF898A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd985e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 152, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.111 59.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb68d',
    500: '#dd985e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd985e;
$custom-light: #ebb68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd985e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.402,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73573,
    "c": 0.11147,
    "h": 59.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD985E

secondary

#B4CDE3

accent

#7BCD19

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD985E

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

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