Information about #DD9D64 color

#DD9D64 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DD9D64 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 157, 100) (86.7% red, 61.6% green, 39.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 47 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DD9D64 is a energetic, saturated orange that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Apricot Tan (#DD9760). Nearby in the Register you will also find Di Serria (#DB995E) and Porsche (#DF9D5B).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 157, 100) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #DD9D64 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DD9D64 color variations

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#DD9D64 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 #DD9D64

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

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Whiskey Sour color link
Whiskey Sour

#D4915D

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD9D64
  • RGB221, 157, 100
  • CMYK0, 25, 47, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 157, 100)
  • HSL28°, 64%, 63%
  • HSL Precise28.264°, 64.021%, 62.941%
  • HSV28°, 55%, 87%
  • HSB28°, 55%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.616, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.616, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.616, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDD9D64
  • DECIMAL ID14523748
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers318 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01