#DD986C#DD986C

#DD986C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.102 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD986C
RGB	rgb(221, 152, 108)
HSL	hsl(23, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(23, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 51.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.69, 21.03, 33.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.69, 39.55, 57.87°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% 0.0613 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.102 53)
XYZ	xyz(43.7562, 38.9147, 19.3912)
Luminance	0.3891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD986C #6CB1DD

analogous

#DD6C79 #DD986C #DDD16C

triadic

#DD986C #6CDD98 #986CDD

tetradic

#DD986C #79DD6C #6CB1DD #D16CDD

square

#DD986C #79DD6C #6CB1DD #D16CDD

split-complementary

#DD986C #6CDDD1 #6C79DD

monochromatic

#A85927 #D2753A #DD986C #E8BB9E #F4DECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#DD986C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#DD986C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD986C

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD986C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD986C	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9F68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAE6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd986c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 152, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.102 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb696',
    500: '#dd986c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd986c;
$custom-light: #ebb696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd986c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.363,
    "s": 62.431,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73792,
    "c": 0.10193,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.38911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD986C

secondary

#BFD7E6

accent

#86CA1B

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD986C

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

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