#ddcb97

Color #ddcb97

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Wheat #f5deb3 · ΔE 8.97 Nearest Tailwind class orange-200 #ffd6a7 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ddcb97

RGB

rgb(221, 203, 151)

HSL

hsl(44.6, 50.7%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(44.6, 31.7%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 31.7%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(82.01, -1.41, 28.27)

LCH

lch(82.01, 28.31, 92.86)

OKLCH

oklch(84.5%, 0.0709, 91.21)

HWB

hwb(44.6, 59.2%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97a9dd

Analogous

#dda897

#ddcb97

#ccdd97

Triadic

#ddcb97

#97ddcb

#cb97dd

Split-complementary

#ddcb97

#97ccdd

#a897dd

Tetradic

#ddcb97

#a9dd97

#97a9dd

#cb97dd

Square

#ddcb97

#97dda8

#97a9dd

#dd97cc

Shades

Color #ddcb97 mixed toward black.

#ceb468

#bb9b3d

#8c742e

#5d4d1f

#2f270f

Tints

Color #ddcb97 mixed toward white.

#e3d4a8

#e8dcba

#eee5cb

#f4eedc

#f9f6ee

Tones

Color #ddcb97 mixed toward gray.

#d7c89d

#d1c5a3

#cbc2a8

#c6c0ae

#c0bdb4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d5d5a6 · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#d6d8a9 · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#dcb0b2 · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ddcb97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ddcb97]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Frequently asked questions

#ddcb97 (#ddcb97) is rgb(221, 203, 151) in RGB.

No, #ddcb97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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