Information about #DDC9B3 color

#DDC9B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DDC9B3 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 201, 179) (86.7% red, 78.8% green, 70.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 16 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DDC9B3 presents itself as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Double Wheatfield (#D9CFB3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Earth (#D7CAB7) and Matte Ivory (#D7CEB3).

The recipe behind #DDC9B3 is rgb(221, 201, 179), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DDC9B3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #DDC9B3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DDC9B3 color variations

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

#DDC9B3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DDC9B3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DDC9B3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DDC9B3 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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#DDC9B3 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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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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#C8B2DC
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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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Nearest named colors to #DDC9B3

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

Double Wheatfield color link
Double Wheatfield

#D9CFB3

Pastel Earth color link
Pastel Earth

#D7CAB7

Matte Ivory color link
Matte Ivory

#D7CEB3

Chalk Beige color link
Chalk Beige

#D6C5B4

Pale Beige color link
Pale Beige

#DED1B4

Fossil color link
Fossil

#D5CBB2

Pompeii color link
Pompeii

#DCD1B5

Spanish White color link
Spanish White

#DED1B7

Matte Beige color link
Matte Beige

#E1CFB9

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

#D5C9AE

Half Biscotti color link
Half Biscotti

#D9CCBB

Old Ivory color link
Old Ivory

#DCD1AE

#DDC9B3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDC9B3
  • RGB221, 201, 179
  • CMYK0, 8, 16, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 201, 179)
  • HSL31°, 38%, 78%
  • HSL Precise31.429°, 38.182%, 78.431%
  • HSV31°, 19%, 87%
  • HSB31°, 19%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.788, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.788, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.788, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDC9B3
  • DECIMAL ID14535091
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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