Information about #DDC58D color
Basic facts about this digital color
#DDC58D presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Putty (#D8BF8B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sandbar (#E2C385) and Light Gamboge (#E7C58B).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 197, 141)), which gives #DDC58D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DDC58D: 12.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DDC58D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#DDC58D color variations
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#DDC58D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#DDC58D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#DDC58D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#DDC58D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#DDC58D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #DDC58D color
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Nearest named colors to #DDC58D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#D8BF8B
#E2C385
#E7C58B
#DDC283
#E4C385
#DEBA8E
#DEC083
#D7CF8C
#DFC281
#DFB992
#DBC49B
#DEB887
#DDC58D color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#DDC58D
- RGB221, 197, 141
- CMYK0, 9, 31, 13
- CSSrgb(221, 197, 141)
- HSL42°, 54%, 71%
- HSL Precise42°, 54.054%, 70.98%
- HSV42°, 36%, 87%
- HSB42°, 36%, 87%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
- GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.773, 0.553)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.773, 0.553, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.773, 0.553)
- Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDDDC58D
- DECIMAL ID14534029
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
