Information about #DDB169 color

#DDB169 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DDB169 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 177, 105) — 86.7% red, 69.4% green, 41.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 45 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DDB169 is a strongly colored warm orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Essential Cream (#DCB66F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Equator (#DAB160) and Dirty Mustard (#E2B45F).

The recipe behind #DDB169 is rgb(221, 177, 105), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DDB169: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #DDB169 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DDB169 color variations

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#DDB169 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 #DDB169

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

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

#DDB169 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDB169
  • RGB221, 177, 105
  • CMYK0, 17, 45, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 177, 105)
  • HSL37°, 63%, 64%
  • HSL Precise37.241°, 63.043%, 63.922%
  • HSV37°, 52%, 87%
  • HSB37°, 52%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.694, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.694, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.694, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDB169
  • DECIMAL ID14528873
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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