#DD9D52#DD9D52
#DD9D52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.119 H 68.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9D52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 157, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 67%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 63%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29%, 62.9%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.54, 16.32, 47.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.54, 50.62, 71.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.34% 0.0438 0.1109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.34% 0.119 68.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4015, 40.0987, 13.4350) |
| Luminance | 0.4009 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.45
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.67
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.35
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.72
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.83
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9D52 #5292DD
analogous
#DD5852 #DD9D52 #D8DD52
triadic
#DD9D52 #52DD9D #9D52DD
tetradic
#DD9D52 #52DD58 #5292DD #DD52D8
square
#DD9D52 #52DD58 #5292DD #DD52D8
split-complementary
#DD9D52 #52D8DD #5852DD
monochromatic
#975F1E #CA7F28 #DD9D52 #E7BA85 #F1D7B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#DD9D52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.02
#DD9D52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9D52
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9D52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9D52 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.02 | 9.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A14B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B054
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8E8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9d52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 157, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.119 68.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecba85',
500: '#dd9d52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9d52; $custom-light: #ecba85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9d52",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 157,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.374,
"s": 67.15,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74343,
"c": 0.11925,
"h": 68.5
},
"luminance": 0.40095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9D52
secondary
#AAC3E0
accent
#8DEA3E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C