#DD9863#DD9863
#DD9863 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.108 H 57.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9863 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 152, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 64%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 55%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 55.2%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.56, 20.26, 38.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.56, 43.15, 62.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.65% 0.0579 0.0912) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.65% 0.108 57.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3017, 38.7329, 16.9976) |
| Luminance | 0.3873 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.82
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.12
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.28
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.58
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.72
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9863 #63A8DD
analogous
#DD636B #DD9863 #DDD563
triadic
#DD9863 #63DD98 #9863DD
tetradic
#DD9863 #6BDD63 #63A8DD #D563DD
square
#DD9863 #6BDD63 #63A8DD #D563DD
split-complementary
#DD9863 #63DDD5 #636BDD
monochromatic
#A25A23 #D27731 #DD9863 #E8B995 #F3DAC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#DD9863 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#DD9863 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9863
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9863 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9863 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9E5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAD63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8A8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9863; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 152, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.108 57.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb690',
500: '#dd9863',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9863; $custom-light: #ebb690; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9863",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 152,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.066,
"s": 64.211,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73647,
"c": 0.10801,
"h": 57.6
},
"luminance": 0.38729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9863
secondary
#B8D1E4
accent
#7ECC19
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D