#DD9D4E#DD9D4E

#DD9D4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.122 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9D4E
RGB	rgb(221, 157, 78)
HSL	hsl(33, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(33, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 64.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, 16.07, 49.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 52.33, 72.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.3% 0.0425 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(74.3% 0.122 69.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.2537, 40.0396, 12.6566)
Luminance	0.4004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9D4E #4E8EDD

analogous

#DD554E #DD9D4E #D5DD4E

triadic

#DD9D4E #4EDD9D #9D4EDD

tetradic

#DD9D4E #4EDD55 #4E8EDD #DD4ED5

square

#DD9D4E #4EDD55 #4E8EDD #DD4ED5

split-complementary

#DD9D4E #4ED5DD #554EDD

monochromatic

#945F1C #C77F26 #DD9D4E #E7B981 #F1D6B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#DD9D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#DD9D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9D4E

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9D4E	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)

#B3A146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 157, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.122 69.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb982',
    500: '#dd9d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9d4e;
$custom-light: #ecb982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.147,
    "s": 67.773,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74297,
    "c": 0.12206,
    "h": 69.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9D4E

secondary

#A7C0E0

accent

#8BEB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9D4E

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

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