#DD9F34#DD9F34

#DD9F34 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.138 H 76.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9F34
RGB	rgb(221, 159, 52)
HSL	hsl(38, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(38, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 76.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, 13.67, 61.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 62.93, 77.45°)
OKLab	oklab(74.44% 0.032 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(74.44% 0.138 76.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.8398, 40.4199, 8.7937)
Luminance	0.4042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9F34 #3472DD

analogous

#DD4A34 #DD9F34 #C6DD34

triadic

#DD9F34 #34DD9F #9F34DD

tetradic

#DD9F34 #34DD4A #3472DD #DD34C6

square

#DD9F34 #34DD4A #3472DD #DD34C6

split-complementary

#DD9F34 #34C6DD #4A34DD

monochromatic

#815A16 #B57E1E #DD9F34 #E6B868 #EFD19D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#DD9F34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#DD9F34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9F34

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9F34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9F34	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A123

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9f34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 159, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.138 76.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edbb73',
    500: '#dd9f34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9f34;
$custom-light: #edbb73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9f34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.988,
    "s": 71.308,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74439,
    "c": 0.13821,
    "h": 76.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9F34

secondary

#92ADDB

accent

#7CEE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171108

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9F34

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

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