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Information about #DDB055 color

#DDB055 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDB055 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 176, 85) (86.7% red, 69% green, 33.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 53 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DDB055 reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rob Roy (#DDAD56). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sunray (#E3AB57) and Indian Yellow (#E3A857).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 176, 85)), which gives #DDB055 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DDB055 color variations

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

#DDB055 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 #DDB055

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

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Fish N Chips color link
Fish N Chips

#DCAB4B

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDB055
  • RGB221, 176, 85
  • CMYK0, 18, 53, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 176, 85)
  • HSL40°, 67%, 60%
  • HSL Precise40.147°, 66.667%, 60%
  • HSV40°, 62%, 87%
  • HSB40°, 62%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.690, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.690, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.690, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDB055
  • DECIMAL ID14528597
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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