#DD9953#DD9953
#DD9953 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.119 H 64.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9953 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 153, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 67%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 62%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 62.4%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.59, 18.54, 46.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.59, 49.90, 68.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.61% 0.0505 0.1076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.61% 0.119 64.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7741, 38.7827, 13.4149) |
| Luminance | 0.3878 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.94
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.95
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.44
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.53
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.83
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9953 #5397DD
analogous
#DD5453 #DD9953 #DCDD53
triadic
#DD9953 #53DD99 #9953DD
tetradic
#DD9953 #53DD54 #5397DD #DD53DC
square
#DD9953 #53DD54 #5397DD #DD53DC
split-complementary
#DD9953 #53DCDD #5453DD
monochromatic
#985C1E #CB7B28 #DD9953 #E7B786 #F1D6B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#DD9953 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#DD9953 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9953
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9953 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9953 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9E4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAE54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F08A89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9953; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 153, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.119 64.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecb785',
500: '#dd9953',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9953; $custom-light: #ecb785; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9953",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 153,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.435,
"s": 66.99,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7361,
"c": 0.11889,
"h": 64.9
},
"luminance": 0.38779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9953
secondary
#ABC6E1
accent
#93EA3E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C