Information about #DD8D31 color

#DD8D31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DD8D31 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 141, 49) — 86.7% red, 55.3% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 67 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DD8D31 presents itself as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Buttercup (#DA9429). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fuel Yellow (#D19033) and Dull Orange (#D8863B).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 141, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DD8D31: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DD8D31 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DD8D31 color variations

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

#DD8D31 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DD8D31 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DD8D31 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DD8D31 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DD8D31 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
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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
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#31D8DD
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#DD31D8
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Nearest named colors to #DD8D31

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

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Rustic Orange color link
Rustic Orange

#D78C3D

California color link
California

#E98C3A

Carpe Diem color link
Carpe Diem

#E4943D

West Side color link
West Side

#E5823A

Tree Poppy color link
Tree Poppy

#E2813B

Party Animal color link
Party Animal

#DB9241

Candlelight color link
Candlelight

#E09D37

Cadmium Orange color link
Cadmium Orange

#ED872D

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

#DD8D31 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DD8D31
  • RGB221, 141, 49
  • CMYK0, 31, 67, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 141, 49)
  • HSL32°, 72%, 53%
  • HSL Precise32.093°, 71.667%, 52.941%
  • HSV32°, 78%, 87%
  • HSB32°, 78%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.553, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.553, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.553, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDD8D31
  • DECIMAL ID14519601
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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