#DD9D5E#DD9D5E

#DD9D5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.111 H 64.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9D5E
RGB	rgb(221, 157, 94)
HSL	hsl(30, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(30, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 57.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.68, 17.18, 42.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.68, 45.44, 67.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.5% 0.048 0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(74.5% 0.111 64.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.8987, 40.2976, 16.0537)
Luminance	0.4029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9D5E #5E9EDD

analogous

#DD5E5F #DD9D5E #DDDD5E

triadic

#DD9D5E #5EDD9D #9D5EDD

tetradic

#DD9D5E #5FDD5E #5E9EDD #DD5EDD

square

#DD9D5E #5FDD5E #5E9EDD #DD5EDD

split-complementary

#DD9D5E #5EDDDD #5E5FDD

monochromatic

#9F6022 #D27E2C #DD9D5E #E8BC91 #F2DBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#DD9D5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#DD9D5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9D5E

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9D5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9D5E	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A258

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9d5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 157, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.111 64.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebba8d',
    500: '#dd9d5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9d5e;
$custom-light: #ebba8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9d5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.764,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74499,
    "c": 0.11052,
    "h": 64.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9D5E

secondary

#B4CCE3

accent

#73CD19

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9D5E

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

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