Information about #DDA982 color

#DDA982 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DDA982 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 169, 130) — 86.7% red, 66.3% green, 51% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 36 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DDA982 reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tumbleweed (#DEAA88). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deja Vu (#D7AE81) and Manhattan (#E2AF80).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 169, 130) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DDA982 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #DDA982 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DDA982 color variations

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

#DDA982 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 #DDA982

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

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Calico color link
Calico

#D5B185

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDA982
  • RGB221, 169, 130
  • CMYK0, 20, 36, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 169, 130)
  • HSL26°, 57%, 69%
  • HSL Precise25.714°, 57.233%, 68.824%
  • HSV26°, 41%, 87%
  • HSB26°, 41%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.663, 0.510)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.663, 0.510, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.663, 0.510)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDA982
  • DECIMAL ID14526850
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01