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Information about #DDCB98 color

#DDCB98 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DDCB98 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 203, 152) — 86.7% red, 79.6% green, 59.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 27 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DDCB98 presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one 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 Tahuna Sands (#D8CC9B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Smooth Cream (#DAC79C) and Quarter Putty (#E0CB9F).

The recipe behind #DDCB98 is rgb(221, 203, 152), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DDCB98: 13.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DDCB98 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DDCB98 color variations

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

#DDCB98 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 #DDCB98

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

Tahuna Sands color link
Tahuna Sands

#D8CC9B

Smooth Cream color link
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

Honey Beige color link
Honey Beige

#DBC49B

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Cocoon color link
Cocoon

#DAC39F

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDCB98
  • RGB221, 203, 152
  • CMYK0, 7, 27, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 203, 152)
  • HSL44°, 50%, 73%
  • HSL Precise44.348°, 50.365%, 73.137%
  • HSV44°, 31%, 87%
  • HSB44°, 31%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.796, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.796, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.796, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDCB98
  • DECIMAL ID14535576
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01