Information about #DD872B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#DD872B falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 135, 43) — 86.7% red, 52.9% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 70 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #DD872B carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Buttercup (#DA9429). Slightly further away sit Cadmium Orange (#ED872D) and Dull Orange (#D8863B).

The recipe behind #DD872B is rgb(221, 135, 43), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DD872B: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #DD872B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DD872B color variations

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

#DD872B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DD872B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DD872B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DD872B 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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#DD872B 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 #DD872B

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

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Cadmium Orange color link
Cadmium Orange

#ED872D

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Jaydan Orange color link
Jaydan Orange

#E57A32

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

West Side color link
West Side

#E5823A

Tree Poppy color link
Tree Poppy

#E2813B

Mandarian Orange color link
Mandarian Orange

#E47833

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Chinese Bronze color link
Chinese Bronze

#CD8032

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

#DD872B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD872B
  • RGB221, 135, 43
  • CMYK0, 34, 70, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 135, 43)
  • HSL31°, 72%, 52%
  • HSL Precise31.011°, 72.358%, 51.765%
  • HSV31°, 81%, 87%
  • HSB31°, 81%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.529, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.529, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.529, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD872B
  • DECIMAL ID14518059
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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