#DD9965#DD9965

#DD9965 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.106 H 57.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9965
RGB	rgb(221, 153, 101)
HSL	hsl(26, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(26, 54%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 54.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.82, 19.89, 37.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.82, 42.34, 61.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.86% 0.057 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(73.86% 0.106 57.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.5615, 39.0976, 17.5617)
Luminance	0.3909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9965 #65A9DD

analogous

#DD656D #DD9965 #DDD565

triadic

#DD9965 #65DD99 #9965DD

tetradic

#DD9965 #6DDD65 #65A9DD #D565DD

square

#DD9965 #6DDD65 #65A9DD #D565DD

split-complementary

#DD9965 #65DDD5 #656DDD

monochromatic

#A45B24 #D27833 #DD9965 #E8BA97 #F3DBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#DD9965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#DD9965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9965

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9965	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9F61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAE65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 153, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.106 57.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb792',
    500: '#dd9965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9965;
$custom-light: #ebb792;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73861,
    "c": 0.10632,
    "h": 57.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9965

secondary

#B9D2E4

accent

#7FCC1A

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F1

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9965

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

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