#DD9F44#DD9F44

#DD9F44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.129 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9F44
RGB	rgb(221, 159, 68)
HSL	hsl(36, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(36, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, 14.41, 54.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 56.73, 75.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% 0.0362 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.129 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.2632, 40.5893, 11.0237)
Luminance	0.4059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9F44 #4482DD

analogous

#DD5344 #DD9F44 #CFDD44

triadic

#DD9F44 #44DD9F #9F44DD

tetradic

#DD9F44 #44DD53 #4482DD #DD44CF

square

#DD9F44 #44DD53 #4482DD #DD44CF

split-complementary

#DD9F44 #44CFDD #5344DD

monochromatic

#8D5E1A #C18123 #DD9F44 #E6BA78 #F0D4AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#DD9F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#DD9F44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9F44

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9F44	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A239

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 159, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.129 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecbb7c',
    500: '#dd9f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9f44;
$custom-light: #ecbb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.686,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74571,
    "c": 0.12884,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9F44

secondary

#9FB8DE

accent

#83EC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9F44

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

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