Information about #DD9F2C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#DD9F2C falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 159, 44) — 86.7% red, 62.4% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 69 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #DD9F2C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Warm Gold (#DAA428). Nearby in the Register you will also find Candlelight (#E09D37) and Buttercup (#DA9429).

The recipe behind #DD9F2C is rgb(221, 159, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DD9F2C color variations

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

#DD9F2C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DD9F2C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DD9F2C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DD9F2C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DD9F2C 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
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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
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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
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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
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#9F2CDD
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2CDD47
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#DD2CC2
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Nearest named colors to #DD9F2C

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

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Candlelight color link
Candlelight

#E09D37

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Turmeric color link
Turmeric

#E69B3A

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Royal Arabian color link
Royal Arabian

#D7991C

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Rape Blossom Brown color link
Rape Blossom Brown

#E3B130

#DD9F2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD9F2C
  • RGB221, 159, 44
  • CMYK0, 24, 69, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 159, 44)
  • HSL39°, 72%, 52%
  • HSL Precise38.983°, 72.245%, 51.961%
  • HSV39°, 80%, 87%
  • HSB39°, 80%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.624, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.624, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.624, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD9F2C
  • DECIMAL ID14524204
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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