#DD9B50#DD9B50
#DD9B50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.121 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9B50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 155, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 67%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 64%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 63.8%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.04, 17.27, 48.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.04, 51.31, 70.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.95% 0.0463 0.1115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.95% 0.121 67.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9909, 39.3975, 12.9281) |
| Luminance | 0.3939 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.18
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.51
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.43
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.49
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.53
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9B50 #5092DD
analogous
#DD5550 #DD9B50 #D9DD50
triadic
#DD9B50 #50DD9B #9B50DD
tetradic
#DD9B50 #50DD55 #5092DD #DD50D9
square
#DD9B50 #50DD55 #5092DD #DD50D9
split-complementary
#DD9B50 #50D9DD #5550DD
monochromatic
#965D1D #C97D27 #DD9B50 #E7B883 #F1D6B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#DD9B50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.88
#DD9B50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9B50
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9B50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9B50 | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.88 | 8.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19F49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AF51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F08C8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9b50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 155, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.121 67.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecb884',
500: '#dd9b50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9b50; $custom-light: #ecb884; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9b50",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 155,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.915,
"s": 67.464,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73946,
"c": 0.12075,
"h": 67.5
},
"luminance": 0.39394
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9B50
secondary
#A9C3E0
accent
#8EEA3D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C