#DD994E#DD994E

#DD994E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.122 H 66.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD994E
RGB	rgb(221, 153, 78)
HSL	hsl(31, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(31, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 64.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.54, 18.21, 48.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.54, 52.02, 69.50°)
OKLab	oklab(73.55% 0.0488 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(73.55% 0.122 66.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.5880, 38.7082, 12.4347)
Luminance	0.3871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD994E #4E92DD

analogous

#DD514E #DD994E #D9DD4E

triadic

#DD994E #4EDD99 #994EDD

tetradic

#DD994E #4EDD51 #4E92DD #DD4ED9

square

#DD994E #4EDD51 #4E92DD #DD4ED9

split-complementary

#DD994E #4ED9DD #514EDD

monochromatic

#945B1C #C77B26 #DD994E #E7B781 #F1D4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#DD994E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#DD994E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD994E

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD994E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD994E	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)

#AF9E46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd994e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 153, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.122 66.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb782',
    500: '#dd994e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd994e;
$custom-light: #ecb782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd994e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.469,
    "s": 67.773,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73551,
    "c": 0.12228,
    "h": 66.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD994E

secondary

#A7C2E0

accent

#90EB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD994E

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

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