#DDA055 Color Information

Hex color code: #DDA055

A muted orange shade, #DDA055 appears as (221, 160, 85) in RGB and (33°, 67%, 60%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameSandy Brown

HEX

#DDA055

RGB

221, 160, 85

HSL

33°, 67%, 60%

CMYK

0%, 28%, 62%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #DDA055;
background-color: #DDA055;
border-color: #DDA055;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DDA055;
border: 2px solid #DDA055;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#DDA055]
text-[#DDA055]
border-[#DDA055]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DDA055]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DDA055, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DDA055; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #DDA055; 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 #DDA055; background-color: #DDA05515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #DDA05520; border-left: 4px solid #DDA055; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #DDA055; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DDA055 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

221, 160, 85

Red: 221 / Green: 160 / Blue: 85

HSL

33°, 67%, 60%

Hue: 33° / Saturation: 67% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

0%, 28%, 62%, 13%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 28% / Yellow: 62% / Key: 13%

What color is #DDA055?

#DDA055 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

5592DD

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DDA055 to RGB:

rgb(221, 160, 85)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DDA055 to HSL:

hsl(33, 67%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DDA055 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 28%, 62%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#DDA055 is a neutral orange color with RGB values of 221, 160, 85 and HSL of 33°, 67%, 60%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DDA055 is #5592DD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DD5B55.

Use #DDA055 in CSS: color: #DDA055 or background-color: #DDA055. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DDA055

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.23:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDA055?

#DDA055 is a neutral orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #DDA055?

#DDA055 in RGB is (221, 160, 85) - 221 red, 160 green, and 85 blue.

How to use #DDA055 in CSS?

Use #DDA055 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DDA055?

#5592DD (complementary), #DD5B55 (analogous), and #C07A26 (lighter shade) work well with #DDA055.