Information about #DDC6AA color

#DDC6AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDC6AA is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 198, 170) (86.7% red, 77.6% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 20 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DDC6AA reads as a pleasantly vivid 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 Blank Canvas (#DDC7A5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Apricot Illusion (#E2C4A6) and Just Right (#DCBFAC).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 198, 170)), which gives #DDC6AA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DDC6AA color variations

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

#DDC6AA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Eighth Biscotti

#F1E8DD
#F8F3EE

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White

#FFFFFF

#DDC6AA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#C7A172

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#70512C

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Black

#000000

#DDC6AA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DDC6AA 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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#DDC6AA 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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#AEABDE
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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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#ABDEC7
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#C7ABDE
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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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#C2DEAB
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#C7ABDE
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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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#DEABDB
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Nearest named colors to #DDC6AA

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

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Apricot Illusion color link
Apricot Illusion

#E2C4A6

Just Right color link
Just Right

#DCBFAC

Natural Beige color link
Natural Beige

#E4C9A8

Nougat color link
Nougat

#D6C1AB

Triple Solitaire color link
Triple Solitaire

#E4CBAB

Pastel Beige color link
Pastel Beige

#D4C6AA

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Akaroa color link
Akaroa

#D4C4A8

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

#D5C9AE

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

#DDC6AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDC6AA
  • RGB221, 198, 170
  • CMYK0, 9, 20, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 198, 170)
  • HSL33°, 43%, 77%
  • HSL Precise32.941°, 42.857%, 76.667%
  • HSV33°, 23%, 87%
  • HSB33°, 23%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.776, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.776, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.776, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDC6AA
  • DECIMAL ID14534314
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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