#DD9943#DD9943

#DD9943 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.129 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9943
RGB	rgb(221, 153, 67)
HSL	hsl(34, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(34, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 69.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, 17.58, 53.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 56.58, 71.90°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% 0.0454 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.129 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.2261, 38.5635, 10.5287)
Luminance	0.3856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9943 #4387DD

analogous

#DD4C43 #DD9943 #D4DD43

triadic

#DD9943 #43DD99 #9943DD

tetradic

#DD9943 #43DD4C #4387DD #DD43D4

square

#DD9943 #43DD4C #4387DD #DD43D4

split-complementary

#DD9943 #43D4DD #4C43DD

monochromatic

#8C5A19 #C07B23 #DD9943 #E6B577 #F0D1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#DD9943 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#DD9943 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9943

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9943	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9943	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9943;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 153, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.129 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb77b',
    500: '#dd9943',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9943;
$custom-light: #ecb77b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9943",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.506,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73435,
    "c": 0.12937,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9943

secondary

#9EBADE

accent

#8AEC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9943

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

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