Information about #DD9A6D color

#DD9A6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DD9A6D falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 154, 109) — 86.7% red, 60.4% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 44 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DD9A6D reads as a vivid, lively orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Burning Sand (#D99376). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Chamois (#D4A36A) and Apricot Tan (#DD9760).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 154, 109)), which gives #DD9A6D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DD9A6D color variations

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#DD9A6D 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 #DD9A6D

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

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD9A6D
  • RGB221, 154, 109
  • CMYK0, 26, 44, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 154, 109)
  • HSL24°, 62%, 65%
  • HSL Precise24.107°, 62.222%, 64.706%
  • HSV24°, 51%, 87%
  • HSB24°, 51%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.604, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.604, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.604, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDD9A6D
  • DECIMAL ID14522989
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01