#DD9A55#DD9A55
#DD9A55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.117 H 65.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9A55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 154, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 67%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 62%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 61.5%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.85, 18.13, 45.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.85, 49.11, 68.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.82% 0.0496 0.1064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.82% 0.117 65) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0168, 39.1427, 13.8823) |
| Luminance | 0.3914 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.85
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.03
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.58
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.83
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.09
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9A55 #5598DD
analogous
#DD5655 #DD9A55 #DCDD55
triadic
#DD9A55 #55DD9A #9A55DD
tetradic
#DD9A55 #55DD56 #5598DD #DD55DC
square
#DD9A55 #55DD56 #5598DD #DD55DC
split-complementary
#DD9A55 #55DCDD #5655DD
monochromatic
#995D1F #CC7C29 #DD9A55 #E7B888 #F1D7BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#DD9A55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.83
#DD9A55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9A55
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9A55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9A55 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.83 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09F4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAE56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8B8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9a55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 154, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.117 65.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecb787',
500: '#dd9a55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9a55; $custom-light: #ecb787; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9a55",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 154,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.441,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7382,
"c": 0.11737,
"h": 65
},
"luminance": 0.39139
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9A55
secondary
#ADC7E1
accent
#93EA3E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C