#DD942A

Color Details

HEX
#DD942A
RGB
rgb(221, 148, 42)
HSL
hsl(36, 72%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 33%, 81%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.34:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #dd942a
Contrast 8.34:1 AAA
White on #dd942a
Contrast 2.52:1 Fail
#dd942a on Black
Contrast 8.34:1 AAA
#dd942a on White
Contrast 2.52:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e4a955
#ebbf7f
#f1d4aa
#b17622
#855919
#583b11

Complement & Analogous

#2c73dd
#cbdd2c
#dd3e2c

Triadic

#2cdd96
#962cdd

Monochrome

#583b11 #855919 #dd942a #ebbf7f #f1d4aa #f8ead4

Analogous

#dd3e2c #e7786b #dd942a #d5e456 #cbdd2c #a2b123

Complementary Mix

#855919 #dd942a #ebbf7f #2c73dd #76a4e9 #1d4b90

Nearby Colors

#dd9429
#dd942b
#dd941a
#dd943a

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About #DD942A

#DD942A converts to RGB(221, 148, 42) and HSL(36, 72%, 52%). 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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#DD942A FAQs

What is the RGB value of #DD942A?
RGB: 221, 148, 42. Copy as CSS: rgb(221, 148, 42)
Is #DD942A a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #DD942A?
Complement: #2c73dd.
Does #DD942A have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.52:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.34:1 (AAA (normal text)).