#DD8A0C

Color Details

HEX
#DD8A0C
RGB
rgb(221, 138, 12)
HSL
hsl(36, 90%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 38%, 95%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.72:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #dd8a0c
Contrast 7.72:1 AAA
White on #dd8a0c
Contrast 2.72:1 Fail
#dd8a0c on Black
Contrast 7.72:1 AAA
#dd8a0c on White
Contrast 2.72:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e4a13d
#ebb96d
#f1d09e
#b16e0a
#855307
#583705

Complement & Analogous

#0c60df
#cadf0c
#df210c

Triadic

#0cdf8a
#8a0cdf

Monochrome

#583705 #855307 #dd8a0c #ebb96d #f1d09e #f8e8ce

Analogous

#df210c #e96455 #dd8a0c #d5e53d #cadf0c #a2b20a

Complementary Mix

#855307 #dd8a0c #ebb96d #0c60df #6198ea #083e91

Nearby Colors

#dd8a0b
#dd8a0d
#dd89fc
#dd8a1c

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About #DD8A0C

#DD8A0C converts to RGB(221, 138, 12) and HSL(36, 90%, 46%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#DD8A0C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #DD8A0C?
RGB: 221, 138, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(221, 138, 12)
Is #DD8A0C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #DD8A0C?
Complement: #0c60df.
Does #DD8A0C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.72:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.72:1 (AAA (normal text)).