#DD9960#DD9960

#DD9960 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.110 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9960
RGB	rgb(221, 153, 96)
HSL	hsl(27, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(27, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 56.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.75, 19.48, 39.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.75, 44.41, 63.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% 0.0551 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.11 59.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.3239, 39.0026, 16.3105)
Luminance	0.3900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9960 #60A4DD

analogous

#DD6066 #DD9960 #DDD860

triadic

#DD9960 #60DD99 #9960DD

tetradic

#DD9960 #66DD60 #60A4DD #D860DD

square

#DD9960 #66DD60 #60A4DD #D860DD

split-complementary

#DD9960 #60DDD8 #6066DD

monochromatic

#A05C22 #D2792E #DD9960 #E8B992 #F3DAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#DD9960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#DD9960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9960

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9960	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9F5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 153, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.110 59.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb78e',
    500: '#dd9960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9960;
$custom-light: #ebb78e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.36,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73786,
    "c": 0.10982,
    "h": 59.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9960

secondary

#B5CEE3

accent

#7BCD19

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9960

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

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