Information about #DD8E64 color

#DD8E64 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DD8E64 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 142, 100) (86.7% red, 55.7% green, 39.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 47 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DD8E64 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Apricot Tan (#DD9760). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Whiskey (#D29062) and Whiskey Sour (#D4915D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 142, 100)), which gives #DD8E64 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DD8E64 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #DD8E64 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DD8E64 color variations

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

#DD8E64 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 #DD8E64

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD8E64
  • RGB221, 142, 100
  • CMYK0, 31, 47, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 142, 100)
  • HSL21°, 64%, 63%
  • HSL Precise20.826°, 64.021%, 62.941%
  • HSV21°, 55%, 87%
  • HSB21°, 55%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.557, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.557, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.557, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDD8E64
  • DECIMAL ID14519908
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01