#DD9966#DD9966
#DD9966 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.106 H 57.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9966 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 153, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 64%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 54%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 53.8%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.84, 19.97, 36.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.84, 41.93, 61.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.88% 0.0574 0.0887) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.88% 0.106 57.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6108, 39.1173, 17.8213) |
| Luminance | 0.3911 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.16
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.25
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.77
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.90
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 7.13
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9966 #66AADD
analogous
#DD666E #DD9966 #DDD466
triadic
#DD9966 #66DD99 #9966DD
tetradic
#DD9966 #6EDD66 #66AADD #D466DD
square
#DD9966 #6EDD66 #66AADD #D466DD
split-complementary
#DD9966 #66DDD4 #666EDD
monochromatic
#A45B24 #D27834 #DD9966 #E8BA98 #F3DCCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#DD9966 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#DD9966 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9966
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9966 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9966 | 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)
#AD9F62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAE66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8B8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9966; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 153, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.106 57.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb792',
500: '#dd9966',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9966; $custom-light: #ebb792; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9966",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 153,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.714,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73877,
"c": 0.10563,
"h": 57.1
},
"luminance": 0.39114
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9966
secondary
#BAD2E5
accent
#7FCB1A
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F1
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E