#DD9948#DD9948

#DD9948 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.126 H 68.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9948
RGB	rgb(221, 153, 72)
HSL	hsl(33, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(33, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 67.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.48, 17.85, 51.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.48, 54.53, 70.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% 0.0469 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.126 68.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.3826, 38.6261, 11.3531)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9948 #488CDD

analogous

#DD4E48 #DD9948 #D7DD48

triadic

#DD9948 #48DD99 #9948DD

tetradic

#DD9948 #48DD4E #488CDD #DD48D7

square

#DD9948 #48DD4E #488CDD #DD48D7

split-complementary

#DD9948 #48D7DD #4E48DD

monochromatic

#905A1B #C37B24 #DD9948 #E7B67C #F0D3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#DD9948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#DD9948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9948

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9948	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 153, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.126 68.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb77e',
    500: '#dd9948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9948;
$custom-light: #ecb77e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.617,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73485,
    "c": 0.12623,
    "h": 68.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9948

secondary

#A2BEDE

accent

#8CEC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9948

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

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