Information about #DDCDB1 color

#DDCDB1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DDCDB1 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 205, 177) — 86.7% red, 80.4% green, 69.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 17 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DDCDB1 is a moderately toned amber-leaning orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Double Wheatfield (#D9CFB3). Slightly further away sit Old Ivory (#DCD1AE) and Pale Beige (#DED1B4).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 205, 177) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DDCDB1: 13.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DDCDB1 color variations

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

#DDCDB1 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 #DDCDB1

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

Pale Beige color link
Pale Beige

#DED1B4

Old Ivory color link
Old Ivory

#DCD1AE

Pompeii color link
Pompeii

#DCD1B5

Matte Ivory color link
Matte Ivory

#D7CEB3

Fossil color link
Fossil

#D5CBB2

Pastel Earth color link
Pastel Earth

#D7CAB7

Pastel Khaki color link
Pastel Khaki

#DAD4B6

Matte Beige color link
Matte Beige

#E1CFB9

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

#D5C9AE

#DDCDB1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDCDB1
  • RGB221, 205, 177
  • CMYK0, 6, 17, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 205, 177)
  • HSL38°, 39%, 78%
  • HSL Precise38.182°, 39.286%, 78.039%
  • HSV38°, 20%, 87%
  • HSB38°, 20%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.804, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.804, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.804, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDCDB1
  • DECIMAL ID14536113
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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