#DD9C4D#DD9C4D

#DD9C4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.123 H 69.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9C4D
RGB	rgb(221, 156, 77)
HSL	hsl(33, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(33, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 65.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, 16.54, 50.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 52.67, 71.70°)
OKLab	oklab(74.1% 0.0437 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(74.1% 0.123 69.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.0496, 39.6884, 12.4130)
Luminance	0.3968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9C4D #4D8EDD

analogous

#DD544D #DD9C4D #D6DD4D

triadic

#DD9C4D #4DDD9C #9C4DDD

tetradic

#DD9C4D #4DDD54 #4D8EDD #DD4DD6

square

#DD9C4D #4DDD54 #4D8EDD #DD4DD6

split-complementary

#DD9C4D #4DD6DD #544DDD

monochromatic

#935E1C #C77E26 #DD9C4D #E7B980 #F1D5B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#DD9C4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#DD9C4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9C4D

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9C4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9C4D	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A045

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9c4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 156, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.123 69.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb982',
    500: '#dd9c4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9c4d;
$custom-light: #ecb982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9c4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.917,
    "s": 67.925,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74098,
    "c": 0.12277,
    "h": 69.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9C4D

secondary

#A6C0DF

accent

#8BEB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9C4D

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

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