#DD995A#DD995A

#DD995A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.114 H 62.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD995A
RGB	rgb(221, 153, 90)
HSL	hsl(29, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(29, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 59.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.68, 19.03, 42.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.68, 46.93, 66.08°)
OKLab	oklab(73.7% 0.053 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(73.7% 0.114 62.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.0582, 38.8963, 14.9108)
Luminance	0.3889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD995A #5A9EDD

analogous

#DD5A5C #DD995A #DDDA5A

triadic

#DD995A #5ADD99 #995ADD

tetradic

#DD995A #5CDD5A #5A9EDD #DA5ADD

square

#DD995A #5CDD5A #5A9EDD #DA5ADD

split-complementary

#DD995A #5ADDDA #5A5CDD

monochromatic

#9C5C20 #CF7A2B #DD995A #E7B88D #F2D8BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#DD995A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#DD995A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD995A

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD995A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD995A	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9E54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd995a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 153, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.114 62.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb78a',
    500: '#dd995a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd995a;
$custom-light: #ebb78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd995a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.855,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73701,
    "c": 0.11403,
    "h": 62.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD995A

secondary

#B1CAE2

accent

#76CE18

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD995A

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

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