Information about #DD8955 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DD8955 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 137, 85) (86.7% red, 53.7% green, 33.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 53 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DD8955 presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Roxy (#DF8850). Slightly further away sit Raw Sienna (#D68A59) and Persian Orange (#D99058).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 137, 85)), which gives #DD8955 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DD8955: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #DD8955 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DD8955 color variations

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

#DD8955 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DD8955 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DD8955 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DD8955 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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#DD8955 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 #DD8955

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

Roxy color link
Roxy

#DF8850

Raw Sienna color link
Raw Sienna

#D68A59

Persian Orange color link
Persian Orange

#D99058

Jasper Orange color link
Jasper Orange

#DE8F4E

Brilliant Tangelo color link
Brilliant Tangelo

#E78951

Big Foot Feet color link
Big Foot Feet

#E88E5A

Dark Peach color link
Dark Peach

#DE7E5D

Whiskey Sour color link
Whiskey Sour

#D4915D

Lemon Ochre color link
Lemon Ochre

#E78F4A

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Washed Out Persimmon color link
Washed Out Persimmon

#EC8254

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

#DD8955 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD8955
  • RGB221, 137, 85
  • CMYK0, 33, 53, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 137, 85)
  • HSL23°, 67%, 60%
  • HSL Precise22.941°, 66.667%, 60%
  • HSV23°, 62%, 87%
  • HSB23°, 62%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.537, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.537, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.537, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDD8955
  • DECIMAL ID14518613
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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