Information about #DD460D color

#DD460D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DD460D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 70, 13) — 86.7% red, 27.5% green, 5.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 59 / 82 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DD460D reads as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Deep Orange (#DC4D01). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grenadier (#D54600) and Trinidad (#E64E03).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 70, 13) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DD460D: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. #DD460D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DD460D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DD460D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DD460D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Deep Orange color link
Deep Orange

#DC4D01

Grenadier color link
Grenadier

#D54600

Trinidad color link
Trinidad

#E64E03

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

flavukafto color link
flavukafto

#E43900

Grapefruit color link
Grapefruit

#DC381F

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

Burnt Orange color link
Burnt Orange

#CC5500

Tawny color link
Tawny

#CD5700

Persimmon color link
Persimmon

#EC5800

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD460D
  • RGB221, 70, 13
  • CMYK0, 59, 82, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 70, 13)
  • HSL16°, 89%, 46%
  • HSL Precise16.442°, 88.889%, 45.882%
  • HSV16°, 94%, 87%
  • HSB16°, 94%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.275, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.275, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.275, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD460D
  • DECIMAL ID14501389
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01