#DD9E53#DD9E53

#DD9E53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.119 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9E53
RGB	rgb(221, 158, 83)
HSL	hsl(33, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(33, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 62.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.79, 15.85, 47.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.79, 50.28, 71.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% 0.0425 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.119 69)
XYZ	xyz(43.6097, 40.4538, 13.6935)
Luminance	0.4045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9E53 #5392DD

analogous

#DD5953 #DD9E53 #D7DD53

triadic

#DD9E53 #53DD9E #9E53DD

tetradic

#DD9E53 #53DD59 #5392DD #DD53D7

square

#DD9E53 #53DD59 #5392DD #DD53D7

split-complementary

#DD9E53 #53D7DD #5953DD

monochromatic

#98601E #CB8028 #DD9E53 #E7BB86 #F1D8B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#DD9E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#DD9E53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9E53

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9E53	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A24C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 158, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.119 69.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecba86',
    500: '#dd9e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9e53;
$custom-light: #ecba86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.609,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74543,
    "c": 0.11852,
    "h": 69
  },
  "luminance": 0.4045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9E53

secondary

#ABC4E1

accent

#8CEA3E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9E53

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

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