#DD9D4C#DD9D4C

#DD9D4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.123 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9D4C
RGB	rgb(221, 157, 76)
HSL	hsl(34, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 65.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, 15.94, 50.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 53.18, 72.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% 0.0418 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.123 70.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.1831, 40.0114, 12.2847)
Luminance	0.4001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9D4C #4C8CDD

analogous

#DD544C #DD9D4C #D5DD4C

triadic

#DD9D4C #4CDD9D #9D4CDD

tetradic

#DD9D4C #4CDD54 #4C8CDD #DD4CD5

square

#DD9D4C #4CDD54 #4C8CDD #DD4CD5

split-complementary

#DD9D4C #4CD5DD #544CDD

monochromatic

#935E1C #C67F26 #DD9D4C #E7B97F #F1D5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#DD9D4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#DD9D4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9D4C

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9D4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9D4C	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B04E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9d4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 157, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.123 70.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb981',
    500: '#dd9d4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9d4c;
$custom-light: #ecb981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9d4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.517,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74275,
    "c": 0.12343,
    "h": 70.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9D4C

secondary

#A6BFDF

accent

#8AEB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9D4C

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

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