#DD9B4E#DD9B4E
#DD9B4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.122 H 68.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 155, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 68%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 64.7%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.02, 17.14, 49.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.02, 52.16, 70.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.92% 0.0457 0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.92% 0.122 68) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9181, 39.3684, 12.5447) |
| Luminance | 0.3936 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.27
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.76
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.39
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.44
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.56
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9B4E #4E90DD
analogous
#DD534E #DD9B4E #D7DD4E
triadic
#DD9B4E #4EDD9B #9B4EDD
tetradic
#DD9B4E #4EDD53 #4E90DD #DD4ED7
square
#DD9B4E #4EDD53 #4E90DD #DD4ED7
split-complementary
#DD9B4E #4ED7DD #534EDD
monochromatic
#945D1C #C77D26 #DD9B4E #E7B881 #F1D5B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#DD9B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.87
#DD9B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9B4E
8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9B4E | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.87 | 8.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19F46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F08B8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 155, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.122 68.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecb882',
500: '#dd9b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9b4e; $custom-light: #ecb882; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 155,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.308,
"s": 67.773,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73923,
"c": 0.12212,
"h": 68
},
"luminance": 0.39365
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9B4E
secondary
#A7C1E0
accent
#8DEB3D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C