Information about Unbleached Silk color

#FFDDCA - Unbleached Silk color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FFDDCA ("Unbleached Silk") belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(255, 221, 202) (100% red, 86.7% green, 79.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 21 / 0 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FFDDCA presents itself as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange — one that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Apricot Cream (#FDDCC8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lumber (#FFE4CD) and Pippin (#FCDBD2).

The recipe behind #FFDDCA is rgb(255, 221, 202), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FFDDCA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Unbleached Silk" in the Register.

Unbleached Silk color variations

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

Unbleached Silk 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 Unbleached Silk

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Lumber color link
Lumber

#FFE4CD

Pippin color link
Pippin

#FCDBD2

Pale Tangelo color link
Pale Tangelo

#FFD9C2

Karry color link
Karry

#FEDCC1

Bisque color link
Bisque

#FFE4C4

Cosmos color link
Cosmos

#FCD5CF

Derby color link
Derby

#F9E4C6

Egg Sour color link
Egg Sour

#F9E4C5

Sentimental color link
Sentimental

#FFE1D4

Pastel Peach color link
Pastel Peach

#F7DFC2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFDDCA
  • RGB255, 221, 202
  • CMYK0, 13, 21, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 221, 202)
  • HSL22°, 100%, 90%
  • HSL Precise21.509°, 100%, 89.608%
  • HSV22°, 21%, 100%
  • HSB22°, 21%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.867, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.867, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.867, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFFDDCA
  • DECIMAL ID16768458
  • Name Length15
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