#DD9861#DD9861

#DD9861 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.109 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9861
RGB	rgb(221, 152, 97)
HSL	hsl(27, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(27, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 56.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.53, 20.10, 39.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.53, 43.98, 62.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.62% 0.0571 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(73.62% 0.109 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.2073, 38.6952, 16.5002)
Luminance	0.3869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9861 #61A6DD

analogous

#DD6168 #DD9861 #DDD661

triadic

#DD9861 #61DD98 #9861DD

tetradic

#DD9861 #68DD61 #61A6DD #D661DD

square

#DD9861 #68DD61 #61A6DD #D661DD

split-complementary

#DD9861 #61DDD6 #6168DD

monochromatic

#A15B23 #D2772F #DD9861 #E8B993 #F3DAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#DD9861 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#DD9861 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9861

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9861	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9861	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9E5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9861;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 152, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.109 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb68f',
    500: '#dd9861',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9861;
$custom-light: #ebb68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9861",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.613,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73617,
    "c": 0.10939,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9861

secondary

#B6CFE4

accent

#7DCC19

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9861

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

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