Information about #DD7C36 color

#DD7C36 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DD7C36 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 124, 54) (86.7% red, 48.6% green, 21.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 65 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DD7C36 reads as a vivid, lively orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in 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 Mandarian Orange (#E47833) and Tree Poppy (#E2813B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 124, 54)), which gives #DD7C36 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DD7C36 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DD7C36 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DD7C36 color variations

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#DD7C36 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 #DD7C36

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

Tree Poppy color link
Tree Poppy

#E2813B

Flashback color link
Flashback

#DF803E

Hero color link
Hero

#D37C39

West Side color link
West Side

#E5823A

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Tahiti Gold color link
Tahiti Gold

#DC722A

Tango color link
Tango

#D46F31

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD7C36
  • RGB221, 124, 54
  • CMYK0, 38, 65, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 124, 54)
  • HSL25°, 71%, 54%
  • HSL Precise25.15°, 71.064%, 53.922%
  • HSV25°, 76%, 87%
  • HSB25°, 76%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.486, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.486, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.486, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD7C36
  • DECIMAL ID14515254
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01