#DDA99D#DDA99D
#DDA99D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.064 H 33.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDA99D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 169, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 48%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 29%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 29%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.67, 17.39, 13.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.67, 22.06, 37.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.96% 0.0535 0.0351) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.96% 0.064 33.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0936, 46.1849, 38.1677) |
| Luminance | 0.4618 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.06
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.38
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.97
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.18
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.19
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 8.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDA99D #9DD1DD
analogous
#DD9DB1 #DDA99D #DDC99D
triadic
#DDA99D #9DDDA9 #A99DDD
tetradic
#DDA99D #B1DD9D #9DD1DD #C99DDD
square
#DDA99D #B1DD9D #9DD1DD #C99DDD
split-complementary
#DDA99D #9DDDC9 #9DB1DD
monochromatic
#BD5942 #CD8170 #DDA99D #EDD1CA #F7EBE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#DDA99D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.24
#DDA99D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDA99D
10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDA99D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDA99D | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.24 | 10.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AF9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B99D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9A2A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dda99d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 169, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.064 33.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c2ba',
500: '#dda99d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dda99d; $custom-light: #e8c2ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dda99d",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 169,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.25,
"s": 48.485,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77956,
"c": 0.06402,
"h": 33.3
},
"luminance": 0.46182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDA99D
secondary
#DDEBEE
accent
#A0BC2A
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF7F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#161211
muted
#848180