#DD9963#DD9963
#DD9963 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.108 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9963 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 153, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 64%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 55%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 55.2%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.79, 19.72, 38.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.79, 43.16, 62.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.83% 0.0563 0.0919) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.83% 0.108 58.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4647, 39.0589, 17.0519) |
| Luminance | 0.3906 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.89
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.89
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.33
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.38
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.73
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9963 #63A7DD
analogous
#DD636A #DD9963 #DDD663
triadic
#DD9963 #63DD99 #9963DD
tetradic
#DD9963 #6ADD63 #63A7DD #D663DD
square
#DD9963 #6ADD63 #63A7DD #D663DD
split-complementary
#DD9963 #63DDD6 #636ADD
monochromatic
#A25C23 #D27831 #DD9963 #E8BA95 #F3DBC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#DD9963 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.81
#DD9963 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9963
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9963 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9963 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.81 | 8.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9F5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAE63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8B8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9963; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 153, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.108 58.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb790',
500: '#dd9963',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9963; $custom-light: #ebb790; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9963",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 153,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.557,
"s": 64.211,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73831,
"c": 0.10771,
"h": 58.5
},
"luminance": 0.39055
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9963
secondary
#B8D0E4
accent
#7DCC19
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D