#DD994B#DD994B

#DD994B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.124 H 67.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD994B
RGB	rgb(221, 153, 75)
HSL	hsl(32, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(32, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 66.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, 18.03, 50.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 53.28, 70.22°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% 0.0479 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.124 67.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.4829, 38.6662, 11.8811)
Luminance	0.3866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD994B #4B8FDD

analogous

#DD504B #DD994B #D8DD4B

triadic

#DD994B #4BDD99 #994BDD

tetradic

#DD994B #4BDD50 #4B8FDD #DD4BD8

square

#DD994B #4BDD50 #4B8FDD #DD4BD8

split-complementary

#DD994B #4BD8DD #504BDD

monochromatic

#925B1C #C57B25 #DD994B #E7B67E #F0D3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#DD994B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#DD994B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD994B

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD994B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD994B	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd994b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 153, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.124 67.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb780',
    500: '#dd994b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd994b;
$custom-light: #ecb780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd994b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.055,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73517,
    "c": 0.12428,
    "h": 67.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD994B

secondary

#A5C0DF

accent

#8EEB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD994B

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

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