#DD9E57#DD9E57

#DD9E57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.116 H 67.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9E57
RGB	rgb(221, 158, 87)
HSL	hsl(32, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(32, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 60.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, 16.13, 45.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 48.55, 70.60°)
OKLab	oklab(74.59% 0.0439 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(74.59% 0.116 67.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.7686, 40.5174, 14.5304)
Luminance	0.4051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9E57 #5796DD

analogous

#DD5B57 #DD9E57 #D9DD57

triadic

#DD9E57 #57DD9E #9E57DD

tetradic

#DD9E57 #57DD5B #5796DD #DD57D9

square

#DD9E57 #57DD5B #5796DD #DD57D9

split-complementary

#DD9E57 #57D9DD #5B57DD

monochromatic

#9A601F #CD802A #DD9E57 #E7BB8A #F2D9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#DD9E57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#DD9E57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9E57

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9E57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9E57	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)

#B3A250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9e57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 158, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.116 67.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebba88',
    500: '#dd9e57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9e57;
$custom-light: #ebba88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9e57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.791,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74593,
    "c": 0.11561,
    "h": 67.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9E57

secondary

#AEC6E1

accent

#6DCE17

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9E57

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

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