#DD994C#DD994C

#DD994C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.124 H 67.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD994C
RGB	rgb(221, 153, 76)
HSL	hsl(32, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(32, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 65.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.52, 18.09, 49.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.52, 52.86, 69.99°)
OKLab	oklab(73.53% 0.0482 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(73.53% 0.124 67.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.5174, 38.6800, 12.0628)
Luminance	0.3868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD994C #4C90DD

analogous

#DD504C #DD994C #D8DD4C

triadic

#DD994C #4CDD99 #994CDD

tetradic

#DD994C #4CDD50 #4C90DD #DD4CD8

square

#DD994C #4CDD50 #4C90DD #DD4CD8

split-complementary

#DD994C #4CD8DD #504CDD

monochromatic

#935B1C #C67B26 #DD994C #E7B67F #F1D4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#DD994C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#DD994C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD994C

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD994C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD994C	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd994c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 153, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.124 67.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb781',
    500: '#dd994c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd994c;
$custom-light: #ecb781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd994c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.862,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73528,
    "c": 0.12362,
    "h": 67.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD994C

secondary

#A6C1DF

accent

#8EEB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD994C

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

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