Information about #DD9031 color

#DD9031 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DD9031 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 144, 49) (86.7% red, 56.5% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 30 / 67 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DD9031 reads as a vivid, lively orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Buttercup (#DA9429). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fuel Yellow (#D19033) and Rustic Orange (#D78C3D).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 144, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DD9031 color variations

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

#DD9031 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 #DD9031

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

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Carpe Diem color link
Carpe Diem

#E4943D

Candlelight color link
Candlelight

#E09D37

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

California color link
California

#E98C3A

Party Animal color link
Party Animal

#DB9241

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Turmeric color link
Turmeric

#E69B3A

West Side color link
West Side

#E5823A

Tree Poppy color link
Tree Poppy

#E2813B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD9031
  • RGB221, 144, 49
  • CMYK0, 30, 67, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 144, 49)
  • HSL33°, 72%, 53%
  • HSL Precise33.14°, 71.667%, 52.941%
  • HSV33°, 78%, 87%
  • HSB33°, 78%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.565, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.565, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.565, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD9031
  • DECIMAL ID14520369
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01