#DD9976#DD9976

#DD9976 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.095 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9976
RGB	rgb(221, 153, 118)
HSL	hsl(20, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(20, 47%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 46.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.09, 21.44, 28.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.09, 35.76, 53.16°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% 0.0636 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.095 48)
XYZ	xyz(44.4822, 39.4659, 22.4109)
Luminance	0.3946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9976 #76BADD

analogous

#DD7687 #DD9976 #DDCD76

triadic

#DD9976 #76DD99 #9976DD

tetradic

#DD9976 #87DD76 #76BADD #CD76DD

square

#DD9976 #87DD76 #76BADD #CD76DD

split-complementary

#DD9976 #76DDCD #7687DD

monochromatic

#AE572B #D17445 #DD9976 #E9BEA7 #F5E2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#DD9976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#DD9976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9976

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9976	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA073

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAE76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 153, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.095 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab79e',
    500: '#dd9976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9976;
$custom-light: #eab79e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.388,
    "s": 60.234,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74154,
    "c": 0.09512,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.39463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9976

secondary

#C7DDE8

accent

#8EC81E

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16110E

muted

#84807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9976

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

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