#DD9E65#DD9E65

#DD9E65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.105 H 62.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9E65
RGB	rgb(221, 158, 101)
HSL	hsl(29, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(29, 54%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 54.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.01, 17.20, 38.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.01, 42.50, 66.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.79% 0.049 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(74.79% 0.105 62.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.3971, 40.7688, 17.8402)
Luminance	0.4077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9E65 #65A4DD

analogous

#DD6568 #DD9E65 #DDDA65

triadic

#DD9E65 #65DD9E #9E65DD

tetradic

#DD9E65 #68DD65 #65A4DD #DA65DD

square

#DD9E65 #68DD65 #65A4DD #DA65DD

split-complementary

#DD9E65 #65DDDA #6568DD

monochromatic

#A46124 #D27E33 #DD9E65 #E8BE97 #F3DDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#DD9E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#DD9E65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9E65

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9E65	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B166

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9090

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 158, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.105 62.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebba92',
    500: '#dd9e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9e65;
$custom-light: #ebba92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.5,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74788,
    "c": 0.10517,
    "h": 62.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9E65

secondary

#B9D0E4

accent

#77CC1A

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F1

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9E65

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

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