Information about #DDA05F color

#DDA05F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DDA05F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 160, 95) (86.7% red, 62.7% green, 37.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 49 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DDA05F presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that floats near the light end of the 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 Porsche (#DF9D5B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Di Serria (#DB995E) and Apricot Tan (#DD9760).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 160, 95)), which gives #DDA05F its character. If you plan to put text on a #DDA05F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DDA05F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DDA05F color variations

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#DDA05F 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 #DDA05F

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

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

#DDA05F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDA05F
  • RGB221, 160, 95
  • CMYK0, 24, 49, 13
  • HSL31°, 65%, 62%
  • HSL Precise30.952°, 64.948%, 61.961%
  • HSV31°, 57%, 87%
  • HSB31°, 57%, 87%
  • HEX IDDDA05F
  • DECIMAL ID14524511
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
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