#DD9C4C#DD9C4C

#DD9C4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.123 H 69.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9C4C
RGB	rgb(221, 156, 76)
HSL	hsl(33, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(33, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 65.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.24, 16.48, 50.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.24, 53.09, 71.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74.09% 0.0434 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(74.09% 0.123 69.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.0146, 39.6744, 12.2285)
Luminance	0.3967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9C4C #4C8DDD

analogous

#DD534C #DD9C4C #D6DD4C

triadic

#DD9C4C #4CDD9C #9C4CDD

tetradic

#DD9C4C #4CDD53 #4C8DDD #DD4CD6

square

#DD9C4C #4CDD53 #4C8DDD #DD4CD6

split-complementary

#DD9C4C #4CD6DD #534CDD

monochromatic

#935D1C #C67E26 #DD9C4C #E7B87F #F1D5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#DD9C4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#DD9C4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9C4C

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9C4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9C4C	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9c4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 156, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.123 69.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb981',
    500: '#dd9c4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9c4c;
$custom-light: #ecb981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9c4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.103,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74087,
    "c": 0.12344,
    "h": 69.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9C4C

secondary

#A6BFDF

accent

#8BEB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9C4C

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

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