#DD9D56#DD9D56

#DD9D56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.116 H 67.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9D56
RGB	rgb(221, 157, 86)
HSL	hsl(32, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(32, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, 16.59, 45.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 48.89, 70.16°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% 0.0452 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.116 67.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.5582, 40.1614, 14.2601)
Luminance	0.4016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9D56 #5696DD

analogous

#DD5A56 #DD9D56 #D9DD56

triadic

#DD9D56 #56DD9D #9D56DD

tetradic

#DD9D56 #56DD5A #5696DD #DD56D9

square

#DD9D56 #56DD5A #5696DD #DD56D9

split-complementary

#DD9D56 #56D9DD #5A56DD

monochromatic

#9A5F1F #CD7F29 #DD9D56 #E7BB89 #F2D8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#DD9D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#DD9D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9D56

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9D56	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)

#B2A14F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 157, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.116 67.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebba88',
    500: '#dd9d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9d56;
$custom-light: #ebba88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.556,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74392,
    "c": 0.11638,
    "h": 67.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9D56

secondary

#AEC6E1

accent

#6ECE17

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9D56

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

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