#DD9D4D#DD9D4D
#DD9D4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.123 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9D4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 157, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 68%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29%, 65.2%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.49, 16.00, 50.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.49, 52.76, 72.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.29% 0.0422 0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.29% 0.123 69.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2181, 40.0254, 12.4692) |
| Luminance | 0.4002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.73
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.17
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.19
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.33
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.61
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9D4D #4D8DDD
analogous
#DD554D #DD9D4D #D5DD4D
triadic
#DD9D4D #4DDD9D #9D4DDD
tetradic
#DD9D4D #4DDD55 #4D8DDD #DD4DD5
square
#DD9D4D #4DDD55 #4D8DDD #DD4DD5
split-complementary
#DD9D4D #4DD5DD #554DDD
monochromatic
#935E1C #C77F26 #DD9D4D #E7B980 #F1D6B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#DD9D4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.00
#DD9D4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9D4D
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9D4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9D4D | 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)
#B3A145
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B04F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F08D8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9d4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 157, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.123 69.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecb982',
500: '#dd9d4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9d4d; $custom-light: #ecb982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9d4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 157,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.333,
"s": 67.925,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74286,
"c": 0.12275,
"h": 69.9
},
"luminance": 0.40022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9D4D
secondary
#A6C0DF
accent
#8AEB3D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C