#DD9B5E#DD9B5E
#DD9B5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.111 H 62.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9B5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 155, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 65%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 57%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 57.5%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.20, 18.25, 41.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.20, 45.33, 66.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.13% 0.0512 0.0983) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.13% 0.111 62.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5631, 39.6264, 15.9418) |
| Luminance | 0.3962 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.44
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.23
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.51
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.20
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.49
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9B5E #5EA0DD
analogous
#DD5E61 #DD9B5E #DDDB5E
triadic
#DD9B5E #5EDD9B #9B5EDD
tetradic
#DD9B5E #61DD5E #5EA0DD #DB5EDD
square
#DD9B5E #61DD5E #5EA0DD #DB5EDD
split-complementary
#DD9B5E #5EDDDB #5E61DD
monochromatic
#9F5E22 #D27C2C #DD9B5E #E8BA91 #F2DAC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#DD9B5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.92
#DD9B5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9B5E
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9B5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9B5E | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.92 | 8.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A059
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAF5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8D8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9b5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 155, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.111 62.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb88d',
500: '#dd9b5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9b5e; $custom-light: #ebb88d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9b5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 155,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.819,
"s": 65.128,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74127,
"c": 0.11082,
"h": 62.5
},
"luminance": 0.39623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9B5E
secondary
#B4CCE3
accent
#76CD19
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D