Information about #DD743C color

#DD743C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DD743C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 116, 60) — 86.7% red, 45.5% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 41 / 63 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DD743C presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Orange Ochre (#DC793A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Phoenix (#D86C37) and Decaying Leaves (#D57835).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 116, 60)), which gives #DD743C its character. If you plan to put text on a #DD743C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. #DD743C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DD743C color variations

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

#DD743C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DD743C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DD743C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DD743C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DD743C 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #DD743C

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

Orange Ochre color link
Orange Ochre

#DC793A

Phoenix color link
Phoenix

#D86C37

Decaying Leaves color link
Decaying Leaves

#D57835

Hyperactive color link
Hyperactive

#E36C36

Clementine Orange color link
Clementine Orange

#DE7348

Mandarian Orange color link
Mandarian Orange

#E47833

Flashback color link
Flashback

#DF803E

Hero color link
Hero

#D37C39

Tree Poppy color link
Tree Poppy

#E2813B

Jaydan Orange color link
Jaydan Orange

#E57A32

Tango color link
Tango

#D46F31

West Side color link
West Side

#E5823A

#DD743C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD743C
  • RGB221, 116, 60
  • CMYK0, 41, 63, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 116, 60)
  • HSL21°, 70%, 55%
  • HSL Precise20.87°, 70.306%, 55.098%
  • HSV21°, 73%, 87%
  • HSB21°, 73%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.455, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.455, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.455, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD743C
  • DECIMAL ID14513212
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers43 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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