#DD9E5A#DD9E5A
#DD9E5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.113 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9E5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 158, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 66%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 59%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 59.3%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.87, 16.34, 44.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.87, 47.24, 69.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.63% 0.045 0.1041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.63% 0.113 66.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8937, 40.5674, 15.1894) |
| Luminance | 0.4056 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.97
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.46
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.51
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.56
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.81
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9E5A #5A99DD
analogous
#DD5C5A #DD9E5A #DADD5A
triadic
#DD9E5A #5ADD9E #9E5ADD
tetradic
#DD9E5A #5ADD5C #5A99DD #DD5ADA
square
#DD9E5A #5ADD5C #5A99DD #DD5ADA
split-complementary
#DD9E5A #5ADADD #5C5ADD
monochromatic
#9C6120 #CF802B #DD9E5A #E7BC8D #F2DABF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#DD9E5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#DD9E5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9E5A
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9E5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9E5A | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A254
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B15B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8F8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9e5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 158, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.113 66.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebba8a',
500: '#dd9e5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9e5a; $custom-light: #ebba8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9e5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 158,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.145,
"s": 65.829,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74632,
"c": 0.11339,
"h": 66.6
},
"luminance": 0.40564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9E5A
secondary
#B1C8E2
accent
#6FCE18
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D