Information about #DDCEA6 color

#DDCEA6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DDCEA6 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 206, 166) — 86.7% red, 80.8% green, 65.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 22 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DDCEA6 reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blank Canvas (#DDC7A5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sapling (#E1D5A6) and Quarter Putty (#E0CB9F).

The recipe behind #DDCEA6 is rgb(221, 206, 166), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. No one has named #DDCEA6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DDCEA6 color variations

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#DDCEA6 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 #DDCEA6

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

Sapling color link
Sapling

#E1D5A6

Old Ivory color link
Old Ivory

#DCD1AE

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

Durian White color link
Durian White

#E6D0AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDCEA6
  • RGB221, 206, 166
  • CMYK0, 6, 22, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 206, 166)
  • HSL44°, 45%, 76%
  • HSL Precise43.636°, 44.715%, 75.882%
  • HSV44°, 25%, 87%
  • HSB44°, 25%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.808, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.808, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.808, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDCEA6
  • DECIMAL ID14536358
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01