#DD9F55#DD9F55
#DD9F55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.117 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9F55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 159, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 67%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 62%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 61.5%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.06, 15.45, 47.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.06, 49.51, 71.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.76% 0.0416 0.1094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.76% 0.117 69.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8593, 40.8277, 14.1631) |
| Luminance | 0.4082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.73
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.78
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.34
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.44
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.55
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9F55 #5593DD
analogous
#DD5B55 #DD9F55 #D7DD55
triadic
#DD9F55 #55DD9F #9F55DD
tetradic
#DD9F55 #55DD5B #5593DD #DD55D7
square
#DD9F55 #55DD5B #5593DD #DD55D7
split-complementary
#DD9F55 #55D7DD #5B55DD
monochromatic
#99611F #CC8229 #DD9F55 #E7BC88 #F1D9BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#DD9F55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#DD9F55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9F55
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9F55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9F55 | 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)
#B4A34E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B157
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF908E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9f55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 159, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.117 69.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebbb87',
500: '#dd9f55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9f55; $custom-light: #ebbb87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9f55",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 159,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.647,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74756,
"c": 0.11706,
"h": 69.2
},
"luminance": 0.40824
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9F55
secondary
#ADC5E1
accent
#8CEA3E
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C