#DD9D5B#DD9D5B

#DD9D5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.113 H 65.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9D5B
RGB	rgb(221, 157, 91)
HSL	hsl(30, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(30, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 58.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.64, 16.95, 43.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.64, 46.73, 68.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% 0.0469 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.113 65.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.7667, 40.2448, 15.3584)
Luminance	0.4024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9D5B #5B9BDD

analogous

#DD5C5B #DD9D5B #DCDD5B

triadic

#DD9D5B #5BDD9D #9D5BDD

tetradic

#DD9D5B #5BDD5C #5B9BDD #DD5BDC

square

#DD9D5B #5BDD5C #5B9BDD #DD5BDC

split-complementary

#DD9D5B #5BDCDD #5C5BDD

monochromatic

#9D6021 #D07F2B #DD9D5B #E8BB8E #F2DAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#DD9D5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#DD9D5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9D5B

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9D5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9D5B	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A155

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B05C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9d5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 157, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.113 65.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebba8b',
    500: '#dd9d5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9d5b;
$custom-light: #ebba8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9d5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.462,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74458,
    "c": 0.11273,
    "h": 65.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9D5B

secondary

#B1CAE2

accent

#71CE18

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9D5B

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

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