#DD9F49#DD9F49
#DD9F49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.126 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9F49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 159, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 69%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 67%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 67%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.93, 14.69, 52.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.93, 54.65, 74.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.62% 0.0377 0.1197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.62% 0.126 72.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4224, 40.6529, 11.8619) |
| Luminance | 0.4065 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.88
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.13
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.17
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.30
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.51
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9F49 #4987DD
analogous
#DD5549 #DD9F49 #D1DD49
triadic
#DD9F49 #49DD9F #9F49DD
tetradic
#DD9F49 #49DD55 #4987DD #DD49D1
square
#DD9F49 #49DD55 #4987DD #DD49D1
split-complementary
#DD9F49 #49D1DD #5549DD
monochromatic
#915F1B #C48125 #DD9F49 #E7BA7D #F0D5B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#DD9F49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.13
#DD9F49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9F49
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9F49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9F49 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.13 | 9.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A240
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B14B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F08F8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9f49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 159, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.126 72.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecbb7f',
500: '#dd9f49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9f49; $custom-light: #ecbb7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9f49",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 159,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.865,
"s": 68.519,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7462,
"c": 0.12554,
"h": 72.5
},
"luminance": 0.40649
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9F49
secondary
#A3BCDF
accent
#86EB3C
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C