#DD9D47#DD9D47
#DD9D47 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.127 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9D47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 157, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 69%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 68%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29%, 67.9%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.43, 15.65, 53.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.43, 55.28, 73.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.22% 0.0403 0.1202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.22% 0.127 71.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0160, 39.9445, 11.4045) |
| Luminance | 0.3994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.54
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.14
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.21
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.53
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.76
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9D47 #4787DD
analogous
#DD5247 #DD9D47 #D2DD47
triadic
#DD9D47 #47DD9D #9D47DD
tetradic
#DD9D47 #47DD52 #4787DD #DD47D2
square
#DD9D47 #47DD52 #4787DD #DD47D2
split-complementary
#DD9D47 #47D2DD #5247DD
monochromatic
#8F5D1A #C37F24 #DD9D47 #E7B97B #F0D4AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#DD9D47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#DD9D47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9D47
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9D47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9D47 | 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)
#B3A13D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B049
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F08D8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9d47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 157, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.127 71.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecb97e',
500: '#dd9d47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9d47; $custom-light: #ecb97e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9d47",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 157,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.4,
"s": 68.807,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74222,
"c": 0.12678,
"h": 71.5
},
"luminance": 0.39941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9D47
secondary
#A2BBDE
accent
#87EC3C
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C