#DD9E4C#DD9E4C

#DD9E4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.123 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DD9E4C
RGBrgb(221, 158, 76)
HSLhsl(34, 68%, 58%)
HSVhsv(34, 66%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 28.5%, 65.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(69.72, 15.41, 51.00)
CIE-LCHlch(69.72, 53.28, 73.19°)
OKLaboklab(74.46% 0.0403 0.1167)
OKLCHoklch(74.46% 0.123 71)
XYZxyz(43.3530, 40.3511, 12.3413)
Luminance0.4035 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DD9E4C #4C8BDD
analogous
#DD554C #DD9E4C #D3DD4C
triadic
#DD9E4C #4CDD9E #9E4CDD
tetradic
#DD9E4C #4CDD55 #4C8BDD #DD4CD3
square
#DD9E4C #4CDD55 #4C8BDD #DD4CD3
split-complementary
#DD9E4C #4CD3DD #554CDD
monochromatic
#935F1C #C68026 #DD9E4C #E7BA7F #F1D6B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#DD9E4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07
#DD9E4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9E4C
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DD9E4C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DD9E4C1.002.329.079.07
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0721.001.001.00
##0000009.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A143
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B04E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F08E8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dd9e4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 158, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.123 71.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecba81',
    500: '#dd9e4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dd9e4c;
$custom-light: #ecba81;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dd9e4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.931,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74463,
    "c": 0.12345,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.40348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DD9E4C
secondary
#A6BFDF
accent
#88EB3D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C

Preview Lab

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#DD9E4C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva