Information about #DD8A0E color

#DD8A0E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DD8A0E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 138, 14) — 86.7% red, 54.1% green, 5.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 81 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DD8A0E presents itself as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cool Copper (#D98719). Nearby in the Register you will also find Harvest Gold (#DA9100) and Fulvous (#E48400).

The recipe behind #DD8A0E is rgb(221, 138, 14), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. No one has named #DD8A0E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DD8A0E color variations

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#DD8A0E 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 #DD8A0E

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

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Fulvous color link
Fulvous

#E48400

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Rich Orange color link
Rich Orange

#F38D11

Saffron Gold color link
Saffron Gold

#F08F00

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Tangerine color link
Tangerine

#F28500

#DD8A0E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD8A0E
  • RGB221, 138, 14
  • CMYK0, 33, 81, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 138, 14)
  • HSL36°, 88%, 46%
  • HSL Precise35.942°, 88.085%, 46.078%
  • HSV36°, 94%, 87%
  • HSB36°, 94%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.541, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.541, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.541, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD8A0E
  • DECIMAL ID14518798
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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