#DD993E#DD993E

#DD993E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.132 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD993E
RGB	rgb(221, 153, 62)
HSL	hsl(34, 70%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(34, 72%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 71.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, 17.33, 55.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 58.58, 72.79°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% 0.044 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.132 70.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.0825, 38.5060, 9.7726)
Luminance	0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD993E #3E82DD

analogous

#DD4A3E #DD993E #D1DD3E

triadic

#DD993E #3EDD99 #993EDD

tetradic

#DD993E #3EDD4A #3E82DD #DD3ED1

square

#DD993E #3EDD4A #3E82DD #DD3ED1

split-complementary

#DD993E #3ED1DD #4A3EDD

monochromatic

#895818 #BD7A21 #DD993E #E6B472 #EFD0A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#DD993E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#DD993E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD993E

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD993E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD993E	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd993e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 153, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.132 70.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb778',
    500: '#dd993e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd993e;
$custom-light: #edb778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd993e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.34,
    "s": 70.044,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73388,
    "c": 0.13237,
    "h": 70.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD993E

secondary

#9AB7DD

accent

#87ED3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD993E

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

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