#DD9E4A#DD9E4A

#DD9E4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.125 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9E4A
RGB	rgb(221, 158, 74)
HSL	hsl(34, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 66.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, 15.29, 51.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 54.12, 73.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.44% 0.0396 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(74.44% 0.125 71.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.2845, 40.3237, 11.9808)
Luminance	0.4032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9E4A #4A89DD

analogous

#DD554A #DD9E4A #D2DD4A

triadic

#DD9E4A #4ADD9E #9E4ADD

tetradic

#DD9E4A #4ADD55 #4A89DD #DD4AD2

square

#DD9E4A #4ADD55 #4A89DD #DD4AD2

split-complementary

#DD9E4A #4AD2DD #554ADD

monochromatic

#915F1B #C58025 #DD9E4A #E7BA7E #F0D5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#DD9E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#DD9E4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9E4A

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9E4A	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)

#B4A141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B04C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 158, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.125 71.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecba80',
    500: '#dd9e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9e4a;
$custom-light: #ecba80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 68.372,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74442,
    "c": 0.12482,
    "h": 71.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9E4A

secondary

#A4BDDF

accent

#87EB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9E4A

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

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