#DD9F4A#DD9F4A
#DD9F4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.125 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9F4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 159, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 68%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 67%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 66.5%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.94, 14.75, 52.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.94, 54.23, 74.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.63% 0.038 0.1189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.63% 0.125 72.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4558, 40.6663, 12.0379) |
| Luminance | 0.4066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.96
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.13
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.16
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.30
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.48
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9F4A #4A88DD
analogous
#DD554A #DD9F4A #D1DD4A
triadic
#DD9F4A #4ADD9F #9F4ADD
tetradic
#DD9F4A #4ADD55 #4A88DD #DD4AD1
square
#DD9F4A #4ADD55 #4A88DD #DD4AD1
split-complementary
#DD9F4A #4AD1DD #554ADD
monochromatic
#91601B #C58125 #DD9F4A #E7BA7E #F0D6B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#DD9F4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.13
#DD9F4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9F4A
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9F4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9F4A | 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)
#B5A241
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B14C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F08F8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9f4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 159, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.125 72.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecbb80',
500: '#dd9f4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9f4a; $custom-light: #ecbb80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9f4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 159,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.694,
"s": 68.372,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74631,
"c": 0.12487,
"h": 72.3
},
"luminance": 0.40663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9F4A
secondary
#A4BDDF
accent
#86EB3D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C