What is hex #DD924D color?

 
In professional design frameworks, this hue is considered a balanced and versatile hue. It is ideal for creating smooth color harmony, digital artwork, or minimalist web components.

From a technical standpoint, this color is composed of 87% red, 57% green and 30% blue, resulting in an RGB value of (221,146,77).
For print media and manufacturing layout, the CMYK colors code equivalent is (0%, 34%, 65%, 13%).
In the HSV/HSB scale, #DD924D features a hue of 29°, 65% saturation, and a brightness value of 87%.

Hex #DD924D Color Codes & Equivalents

Hex Code #DD924D
RGB Values (221,146,77)
CMYK Values (0%, 34%, 65%, 13%)
HSV/HSB Values (29°, 65%, 87%)
Closest Web Safe
#CC9966 [Brown Yellow]
Inverse Color
#226DB2
Closest Pantone®
7576 C
Closest RAL
RAL 1034 [Pastel yellow]
Complementary Color
#4D98DD

#DD924D Converted to Grayscale Codes

Average
#949494
Lightness (Desaturation)
#959595
Weighted (BT601)
#A1A1A1
Luma (BT709)
#9D9D9D

WCAG 2.1 Color Contrast & Accessibility

Check how #DD924D complies with web accessibility standards (WCAG AA & AAA) for typography.

White Text on #DD924D

Sample preview of readable typography on top of #DD924D.

Contrast Ratio: 2.53:1
AA Fail AAA Fail

Black Text on #DD924D

Sample preview of readable typography on top of #DD924D.

Contrast Ratio: 8.29:1
AA Pass AAA Pass

Hex #DD924D Color Palettes

Complementary Palette

The complementary color of #DD924D is #4D98DD. To get this value, we need to use the RGB metrics, and take this opposite color at the end of the color wheel, so for #DD924D you will find #4D98DD. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors may also be called "opposite colors". So if you need to grab attention, you should use it.

#DD924D #4D98DD

Analogous Palette

The analogous color scheme of #DD924D is composed with colors #DD4D50 and #DDDA4D. Colors are called analogous colors when they are very similar to each other. They are located to the right and left of your main color #DD924D with a 30° separation on the RGB color wheel. An analogous color palette is best used with either warm or cool colors, creating a look that has a certain temperature as well as proper color harmony.

#DD4D50 #DD924D #DDDA4D

Split-Complementary Palette

The split-complementary color scheme of #DD924D is composed with colors #4D50DD and #4DDDDA. A split-complementary color palette is like an analogous palette but you will take the complementary color as base instead of your main color. This choice, however, also makes the split complementary color combinations less vibrant and eye-catching, but it's also a good choice for beginners as you can hardly go wrong.

#DD924D #4D50DD #4DDDDA

Triadic Palette

The triadic color scheme of #DD924D is composed with colors #924DDD and #4DDD92. They are located to the right and left of your main color #DD924D with a 120° separation on the RGB color wheel. With it you have the maximum variation in hue and offering by the same occasion the best possible contrast when taken together.

#DD924D #924DDD #4DDD92

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic color scheme of #DD924D is composed with colors #4DDD92, #4D98DD and #DD4D98 A tetradic color scheme, an outstanding variant of the twin color scheme, with an equal distance between all colors. All four colors are divided evenly around the color wheel. Like this there being no clear dominance of one color overs others. Colorful palettes create a sense of diversity, optimism and openness which are positive for a consumer brand. You can find the tetradic color scheme on big tech company logo like Google, Slack, Zoho, Microsoft, eBay for example. For a better result, you can also adjust saturation and brightness.

#DD924D #4DDD92 #4D98DD #DD4D98

Square Palette

The square color scheme of #DD924D is composed with colors #50DD4D, #4D98DD and #DA4DDD To get this color, it's pretty the same method that analogous or triadic, but instead, you will take an angle of 90° on the RGB Wheel between each colors. The square palette is similar to the tetradic palette, but provides an evenly balanced chromatic distribution with crisp visual contrast across all four points.

#DD924D #50DD4D #4D98DD #DA4DDD

Tints, Tones & Shades of Hex #DD924D

Tints

Tints are created by adding white, resulting in lighter shades of #DD924D.

#DD924D #E09C5E #E3A66F #E6B180 #EABB91 #EDC6A2 #F0D0B3 #F3DBC4

Tones

Tones are made by mixing with gray, softening the original color.

#DD924D #D29257 #C89261 #BD936C #B39376 #A99480 #9E948B #959595

Shades

Shades result from adding black, creating darker variations.

#DD924D #D9873B #D67D2A #C67325 #B56922 #A45F1F #93551C #824B18

Hex #DD924D in programming languages

If you are a developer, you will find below the color codes to use according to your programming language (HTML, JAVA, Python, .NET), enjoy!

HTML, CSS #DD924D
Java new Color(221,146,77);
Python Color(#DD924D)
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 221,146,77);
Swift / iOS UIColor(red: 0.87, green: 0.57, blue: 0.3, alpha: 1)
Kotlin / Android Color.rgb(221, 146, 77)