#DD9C62#DD9C62

#DD9C62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.108 H 61.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9C62
RGB	rgb(221, 156, 98)
HSL	hsl(28, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(28, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 55.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.49, 18.03, 39.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.49, 43.67, 65.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.37% 0.0511 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(74.37% 0.108 61.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.9144, 40.0343, 16.9674)
Luminance	0.4003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9C62 #62A3DD

analogous

#DD6265 #DD9C62 #DDDA62

triadic

#DD9C62 #62DD9C #9C62DD

tetradic

#DD9C62 #65DD62 #62A3DD #DA62DD

square

#DD9C62 #65DD62 #62A3DD #DA62DD

split-complementary

#DD9C62 #62DDDA #6265DD

monochromatic

#A25F23 #D27C30 #DD9C62 #E8BC94 #F3DBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#DD9C62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#DD9C62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9C62

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9C62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9C62	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A15D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9c62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 156, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.108 61.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb990',
    500: '#dd9c62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9c62;
$custom-light: #ebb990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9c62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.293,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7437,
    "c": 0.10773,
    "h": 61.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9C62

secondary

#B7CFE4

accent

#78CC19

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9C62

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

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