#DD986D#DD986D

#DD986D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.101 H 52.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD986D
RGB	rgb(221, 152, 109)
HSL	hsl(23, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(23, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 50.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, 21.12, 32.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 39.16, 57.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.81% 0.0617 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(73.81% 0.101 52.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.8097, 38.9361, 19.6731)
Luminance	0.3893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD986D #6DB2DD

analogous

#DD6D7A #DD986D #DDD06D

triadic

#DD986D #6DDD98 #986DDD

tetradic

#DD986D #7ADD6D #6DB2DD #D06DDD

square

#DD986D #7ADD6D #6DB2DD #D06DDD

split-complementary

#DD986D #6DDDD0 #6D7ADD

monochromatic

#A85927 #D1753B #DD986D #E9BB9F #F4DED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#DD986D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#DD986D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD986D

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD986D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD986D	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9F6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAE6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd986d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 152, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.101 52.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb697',
    500: '#dd986d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd986d;
$custom-light: #ebb697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd986d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.036,
    "s": 62.222,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73809,
    "c": 0.10129,
    "h": 52.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD986D

secondary

#C0D7E6

accent

#87CA1C

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD986D

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

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