#DD9F41#DD9F41

#DD9F41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.131 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9F41
RGB	rgb(221, 159, 65)
HSL	hsl(36, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(36, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 70.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.86, 14.26, 56.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.86, 57.95, 75.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% 0.0354 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.131 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.1740, 40.5536, 10.5538)
Luminance	0.4055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9F41 #417FDD

analogous

#DD5141 #DD9F41 #CDDD41

triadic

#DD9F41 #41DD9F #9F41DD

tetradic

#DD9F41 #41DD51 #417FDD #DD41CD

square

#DD9F41 #41DD51 #417FDD #DD41CD

split-complementary

#DD9F41 #41CDDD #5141DD

monochromatic

#8B5D19 #BF8022 #DD9F41 #E6B975 #F0D3A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#DD9F41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#DD9F41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9F41

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9F41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9F41	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	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)

#B5A235

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9f41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 159, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.131 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecbb7a',
    500: '#dd9f41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9f41;
$custom-light: #ecbb7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9f41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.154,
    "s": 69.643,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74543,
    "c": 0.13074,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9F41

secondary

#9DB6DD

accent

#82EC3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9F41

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

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