#DD9E4E#DD9E4E

#DD9E4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.122 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9E4E
RGB	rgb(221, 158, 78)
HSL	hsl(34, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(34, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 64.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, 15.53, 50.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 52.43, 72.77°)
OKLab	oklab(74.49% 0.0409 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(74.49% 0.122 70.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.4236, 40.3794, 12.7132)
Luminance	0.4038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9E4E #4E8DDD

analogous

#DD564E #DD9E4E #D5DD4E

triadic

#DD9E4E #4EDD9E #9E4EDD

tetradic

#DD9E4E #4EDD56 #4E8DDD #DD4ED5

square

#DD9E4E #4EDD56 #4E8DDD #DD4ED5

split-complementary

#DD9E4E #4ED5DD #564EDD

monochromatic

#945F1C #C78026 #DD9E4E #E7BA81 #F1D6B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#DD9E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#DD9E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9E4E

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9E4E	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 158, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.122 70.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecba82',
    500: '#dd9e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9e4e;
$custom-light: #ecba82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.566,
    "s": 67.773,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74485,
    "c": 0.12206,
    "h": 70.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9E4E

secondary

#A7C0E0

accent

#8AEB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9E4E

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

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