#DD9E4D#DD9E4D
#DD9E4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.123 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 158, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 68%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 65.2%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.73, 15.47, 50.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.73, 52.85, 72.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.47% 0.0406 0.1159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.47% 0.123 70.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3880, 40.3651, 12.5258) |
| Luminance | 0.4036 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.97
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.14
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.19
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.37
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.58
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9E4D #4D8CDD
analogous
#DD564D #DD9E4D #D4DD4D
triadic
#DD9E4D #4DDD9E #9E4DDD
tetradic
#DD9E4D #4DDD56 #4D8CDD #DD4DD4
square
#DD9E4D #4DDD56 #4D8CDD #DD4DD4
split-complementary
#DD9E4D #4DD4DD #564DDD
monochromatic
#935F1C #C78026 #DD9E4D #E7BA80 #F1D6B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#DD9E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.07
#DD9E4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9E4D
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9E4D | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.07 | 9.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A245
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B04F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F08E8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 158, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.123 70.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecba82',
500: '#dd9e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9e4d; $custom-light: #ecba82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 158,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.75,
"s": 67.925,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74474,
"c": 0.12276,
"h": 70.7
},
"luminance": 0.40362
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9E4D
secondary
#A6BFDF
accent
#89EB3D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C