#DD9B49#DD9B49
#DD9B49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.125 H 69.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9B49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 155, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 69%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 67%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 67%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.97, 16.84, 51.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.97, 54.26, 71.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.87% 0.0441 0.1175) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.87% 0.125 69.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7456, 39.2994, 11.6363) |
| Luminance | 0.3930 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.58
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.75
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.23
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.41
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.97
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9B49 #498BDD
analogous
#DD5149 #DD9B49 #D5DD49
triadic
#DD9B49 #49DD9B #9B49DD
tetradic
#DD9B49 #49DD51 #498BDD #DD49D5
square
#DD9B49 #49DD51 #498BDD #DD49D5
split-complementary
#DD9B49 #49D5DD #5149DD
monochromatic
#915C1B #C47D25 #DD9B49 #E7B77D #F0D4B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#DD9B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.86
#DD9B49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9B49
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9B49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9B49 | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.86 | 8.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19F40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F08B89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9b49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 155, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.125 69.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecb87f',
500: '#dd9b49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9b49; $custom-light: #ecb87f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9b49",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 155,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.243,
"s": 68.519,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73868,
"c": 0.12548,
"h": 69.4
},
"luminance": 0.39296
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9B49
secondary
#A3BEDF
accent
#8AEB3C
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C