Information about #DDCDA4 color

#DDCDA4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDCDA4 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 205, 164) (86.7% red, 80.4% green, 64.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 22 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DDCDA4 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blank Canvas (#DDC7A5). Slightly further away sit Quarter Putty (#E0CB9F) and Haystack (#DEC7A1).

The recipe behind #DDCDA4 is rgb(221, 205, 164), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. #DDCDA4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DDCDA4 color variations

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

#DDCDA4 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 #DDCDA4

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

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Sapling color link
Sapling

#E1D5A6

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Tahuna Sands color link
Tahuna Sands

#D8CC9B

Smooth Cream color link
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDCDA4
  • RGB221, 205, 164
  • CMYK0, 6, 22, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 205, 164)
  • HSL43°, 46%, 75%
  • HSL Precise43.158°, 45.6%, 75.49%
  • HSV43°, 26%, 87%
  • HSB43°, 26%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.804, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.804, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.804, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDCDA4
  • DECIMAL ID14536100
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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