#DD9E56#DD9E56

#DD9E56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.116 H 68.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9E56
RGB	rgb(221, 158, 86)
HSL	hsl(32, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(32, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, 16.06, 46.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 48.98, 70.86°)
OKLab	oklab(74.58% 0.0436 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(74.58% 0.116 68)
XYZ	xyz(43.7280, 40.5012, 14.3167)
Luminance	0.4050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9E56 #5695DD

analogous

#DD5B56 #DD9E56 #D8DD56

triadic

#DD9E56 #56DD9E #9E56DD

tetradic

#DD9E56 #56DD5B #5695DD #DD56D8

square

#DD9E56 #56DD5B #5695DD #DD56D8

split-complementary

#DD9E56 #56D8DD #5B56DD

monochromatic

#9A601F #CD8029 #DD9E56 #E7BB89 #F2D8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#DD9E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#DD9E56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9E56

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9E56	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)

#B3A24F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 158, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.116 68.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebba88',
    500: '#dd9e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9e56;
$custom-light: #ebba88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7458,
    "c": 0.11634,
    "h": 68
  },
  "luminance": 0.40498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9E56

secondary

#AEC6E1

accent

#6DCE17

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9E56

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

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