#DD9E55#DD9E55

#DD9E55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.117 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9E55
RGB	rgb(221, 158, 85)
HSL	hsl(32, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(32, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 61.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.81, 15.99, 46.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.81, 49.41, 71.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% 0.0432 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.117 68.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.6880, 40.4852, 14.1060)
Luminance	0.4048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9E55 #5594DD

analogous

#DD5A55 #DD9E55 #D8DD55

triadic

#DD9E55 #55DD9E #9E55DD

tetradic

#DD9E55 #55DD5A #5594DD #DD55D8

square

#DD9E55 #55DD5A #5594DD #DD55D8

split-complementary

#DD9E55 #55D8DD #5A55DD

monochromatic

#99601F #CC8029 #DD9E55 #E7BB88 #F1D8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#DD9E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#DD9E55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9E55

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9E55	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A24E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 158, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.117 68.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebba87',
    500: '#dd9e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9e55;
$custom-light: #ebba87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.206,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74568,
    "c": 0.11707,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9E55

secondary

#ADC5E1

accent

#8EEA3E

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9E55

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

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