Information about #DDC18D color

#DDC18D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DDC18D falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 193, 141) — 86.7% red, 75.7% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 31 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored orange, #DDC18D 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 almost identical to Half Putty (#D8BF8B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moscato (#DEBA8E) and Pancho (#DFB992).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 193, 141)), which gives #DDC18D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. No one has named #DDC18D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DDC18D color variations

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

#DDC18D 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 #DDC18D

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

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Saloon color link
Saloon

#D5BF98

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDC18D
  • RGB221, 193, 141
  • CMYK0, 11, 31, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 193, 141)
  • HSL39°, 54%, 71%
  • HSL Precise39°, 54.054%, 70.98%
  • HSV39°, 36%, 87%
  • HSB39°, 36%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.757, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.757, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.757, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDC18D
  • DECIMAL ID14533005
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01