#DD9B3C#DD9B3C

#DD9B3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.134 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9B3C
RGB	rgb(221, 155, 60)
HSL	hsl(35, 70%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(35, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 72.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, 16.16, 57.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 59.53, 74.25°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% 0.0403 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.134 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.3588, 39.1447, 9.5989)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9B3C #3C7EDD

analogous

#DD4B3C #DD9B3C #CEDD3C

triadic

#DD9B3C #3CDD9B #9B3CDD

tetradic

#DD9B3C #3CDD4B #3C7EDD #DD3CCE

square

#DD9B3C #3CDD4B #3C7EDD #DD3CCE

split-complementary

#DD9B3C #3CCEDD #4B3CDD

monochromatic

#875918 #BB7C21 #DD9B3C #E6B670 #EFD0A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#DD9B3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#DD9B3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9B3C

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9B3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9B3C	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)

#B29F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08A87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9b3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 155, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.134 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb877',
    500: '#dd9b3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9b3c;
$custom-light: #edb877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9b3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.404,
    "s": 70.306,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73745,
    "c": 0.13351,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9B3C

secondary

#99B4DC

accent

#84ED3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9B3C

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

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