Information about #DDB02B color

#DDB02B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DDB02B falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 176, 43) — 86.7% red, 69% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 81 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DDB02B is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sundial (#DDB12C). Slightly further away sit Rape Blossom Brown (#E3B130) and Leo (#DAB135).

The recipe behind #DDB02B is rgb(221, 176, 43), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DDB02B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DDB02B color variations

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

#DDB02B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DDB02B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#896C16

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#5B480F

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Black

#000000

#DDB02B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DDB02B 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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#DD6A2C

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#DD2C35

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#DDB02B 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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#2C59DD
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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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#592CDD
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#2CB1DD
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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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#DD592C
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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
#DDB02B
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#2CDDB1
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#B12CDD
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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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#59DD2C
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#B12CDD
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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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#2CDD59
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#DD2CB1
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Nearest named colors to #DDB02B

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

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Rape Blossom Brown color link
Rape Blossom Brown

#E3B130

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Durian Yellow color link
Durian Yellow

#E1BD27

Metallic Gold color link
Metallic Gold

#D3AF37

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Japanese Triandra Grass color link
Japanese Triandra Grass

#E2B13C

Meat Brown color link
Meat Brown

#E5B73B

Vintage Yellow color link
Vintage Yellow

#CBA92B

#DDB02B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDB02B
  • RGB221, 176, 43
  • CMYK0, 20, 81, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 176, 43)
  • HSL45°, 72%, 52%
  • HSL Precise44.831°, 72.358%, 51.765%
  • HSV45°, 81%, 87%
  • HSB45°, 81%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.690, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.690, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.690, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDDB02B
  • DECIMAL ID14528555
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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