#DD9C5D#DD9C5D
#DD9C5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.111 H 63.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9C5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 156, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 65%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 57.9%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.43, 17.64, 42.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.43, 45.81, 67.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.3% 0.0492 0.0999) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.111 63.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6856, 39.9428, 15.7627) |
| Luminance | 0.3994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.49
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.41
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.59
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.43
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.49
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9C5D #5D9EDD
analogous
#DD5D5E #DD9C5D #DDDC5D
triadic
#DD9C5D #5DDD9C #9C5DDD
tetradic
#DD9C5D #5EDD5D #5D9EDD #DC5DDD
square
#DD9C5D #5EDD5D #5D9EDD #DC5DDD
split-complementary
#DD9C5D #5DDDDC #5D5EDD
monochromatic
#9E5F21 #D17D2C #DD9C5D #E8BB90 #F2DAC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#DD9C5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#DD9C5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9C5D
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9C5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9C5D | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A157
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AF5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8E8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9c5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 156, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.111 63.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb98c',
500: '#dd9c5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9c5d; $custom-light: #ebb98c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9c5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 156,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.531,
"s": 65.306,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74298,
"c": 0.11138,
"h": 63.8
},
"luminance": 0.39939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9C5D
secondary
#B3CBE3
accent
#74CD18
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D