#DD9F52#DD9F52
#DD9F52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.119 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9F52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 159, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 67%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 63%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 62.9%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.02, 15.25, 48.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.02, 50.81, 72.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.72% 0.0406 0.1121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.72% 0.119 70.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7426, 40.7810, 13.5487) |
| Luminance | 0.4078 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.89
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.17
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.21
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.29
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.41
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9F52 #5290DD
analogous
#DD5952 #DD9F52 #D6DD52
triadic
#DD9F52 #52DD9F #9F52DD
tetradic
#DD9F52 #52DD59 #5290DD #DD52D6
square
#DD9F52 #52DD59 #5290DD #DD52D6
split-complementary
#DD9F52 #52D6DD #5952DD
monochromatic
#97611E #CA8228 #DD9F52 #E7BB85 #F1D8B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#DD9F52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#DD9F52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9F52
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9F52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9F52 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.16 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A24A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B154
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF908E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9f52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 159, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.119 70.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecbb85',
500: '#dd9f52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9f52; $custom-light: #ecbb85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9f52",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 159,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.237,
"s": 67.15,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7472,
"c": 0.11924,
"h": 70.1
},
"luminance": 0.40778
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9F52
secondary
#AAC2E0
accent
#8BEA3E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C