#DD9944#DD9944

#DD9944 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.129 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9944
RGB	rgb(221, 153, 68)
HSL	hsl(33, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(33, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, 17.63, 53.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 56.17, 71.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.44% 0.0457 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(73.44% 0.129 69.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.2564, 38.5756, 10.6880)
Luminance	0.3857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9944 #4488DD

analogous

#DD4D44 #DD9944 #D5DD44

triadic

#DD9944 #44DD99 #9944DD

tetradic

#DD9944 #44DD4D #4488DD #DD44D5

square

#DD9944 #44DD4D #4488DD #DD44D5

split-complementary

#DD9944 #44D5DD #4D44DD

monochromatic

#8D5A1A #C17B23 #DD9944 #E6B578 #F0D1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#DD9944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#DD9944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9944

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9944	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)

#B09D3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 153, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.129 69.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb77c',
    500: '#dd9944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9944;
$custom-light: #ecb77c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73444,
    "c": 0.12875,
    "h": 69.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9944

secondary

#9FBBDE

accent

#8AEC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9944

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →