Information about #DD8863 color

#DD8863 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DD8863 falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 136, 99) — 86.7% red, 53.3% green, 38.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 48 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #DD8863 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 just a few steps away from Brewed Mustard Brown (#E68364). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) and Raw Sienna (#D68A59).

The recipe behind #DD8863 is rgb(221, 136, 99), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. No one has named #DD8863 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DD8863 color variations

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

#DD8863 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 #DD8863

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD8863
  • RGB221, 136, 99
  • CMYK0, 33, 48, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 136, 99)
  • HSL18°, 64%, 63%
  • HSL Precise18.197°, 64.211%, 62.745%
  • HSV18°, 55%, 87%
  • HSB18°, 55%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.533, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.533, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.533, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDD8863
  • DECIMAL ID14518371
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01