#DDA027 Color Information

Hex color code: #DDA027

A striking orange shade, #DDA027 appears as (221, 160, 39) in RGB and (40°, 73%, 51%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameGoldenrod

HEX

#DDA027

RGB

221, 160, 39

HSL

40°, 73%, 51%

CMYK

0%, 28%, 82%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #DDA027;
background-color: #DDA027;
border-color: #DDA027;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DDA027;
border: 2px solid #DDA027;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#DDA027]
text-[#DDA027]
border-[#DDA027]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DDA027]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DDA027, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DDA027; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #DDA027; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #DDA027; background-color: #DDA02715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #DDA02720; border-left: 4px solid #DDA027; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #DDA027; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DDA027 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

221, 160, 39

Red: 221 / Green: 160 / Blue: 39

HSL

40°, 73%, 51%

Hue: 40° / Saturation: 73% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 28%, 82%, 13%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 28% / Yellow: 82% / Key: 13%

What color is #DDA027?

#DDA027 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

2764DD

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DDA027 to RGB:

rgb(221, 160, 39)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DDA027 to HSL:

hsl(40, 73%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DDA027 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 28%, 82%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A vivid orange tone, #DDA027 has RGB (221, 160, 39) and HSL (40°, 73%, 51%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DDA027 is #2764DD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DD4527.

Use #DDA027 in CSS: color: #DDA027 or background-color: #DDA027. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DDA027

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.13:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDA027?

#DDA027 is a vivid orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #DDA027?

#DDA027 in RGB is (221, 160, 39) - 221 red, 160 green, and 39 blue.

How to use #DDA027 in CSS?

Use #DDA027 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DDA027?

#2764DD (complementary), #DD4527 (analogous), and #9F7219 (lighter shade) work well with #DDA027.