#DD9D55#DD9D55
#DD9D55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.117 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9D55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 157, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 67%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 62%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29%, 61.5%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.57, 16.52, 46.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.57, 49.33, 70.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.38% 0.0448 0.1082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.38% 0.117 67.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5182, 40.1454, 14.0494) |
| Luminance | 0.4014 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.30
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.35
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.54
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.57
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.71
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9D55 #5595DD
analogous
#DD5955 #DD9D55 #D9DD55
triadic
#DD9D55 #55DD9D #9D55DD
tetradic
#DD9D55 #55DD59 #5595DD #DD55D9
square
#DD9D55 #55DD59 #5595DD #DD55D9
split-complementary
#DD9D55 #55D9DD #5955DD
monochromatic
#995F1F #CC7F29 #DD9D55 #E7BA88 #F1D8BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#DD9D55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.03
#DD9D55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9D55
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9D55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9D55 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.03 | 9.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A14E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B056
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8E8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9d55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 157, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.117 67.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebba87',
500: '#dd9d55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9d55; $custom-light: #ebba87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9d55",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 157,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.765,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7438,
"c": 0.11711,
"h": 67.5
},
"luminance": 0.40142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9D55
secondary
#ADC5E1
accent
#8FEA3E
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C