#DDA727 Color Information

Hex color code: #DDA727

A striking orange shade, #DDA727 appears as (221, 167, 39) in RGB and (42°, 73%, 51%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameGoldenrod
HEX
#DDA727
RGB
221, 167, 39
HSL
42°, 73%, 51%
CMYK
0%, 24%, 82%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DDA727;
background-color: #DDA727;
border-color: #DDA727;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DDA727;
border: 2px solid #DDA727;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DDA727]
text-[#DDA727]
border-[#DDA727]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DDA727]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DDA727, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DDA727; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DDA727; 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 #DDA727; background-color: #DDA72715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DDA72720; border-left: 4px solid #DDA727; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #DDA727; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DDA727 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

221, 167, 39

Red: 221 / Green: 167 / Blue: 39

HSL

42°, 73%, 51%

Hue: 42° / Saturation: 73% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 24%, 82%, 13%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 24% / Yellow: 82% / Key: 13%

What color is #DDA727?

#DDA727 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DDA727 to RGB:

rgb(221, 167, 39)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DDA727 to HSL:

hsl(42, 73%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DDA727 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 24%, 82%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#DDA727 is a vivid orange color with RGB values of 221, 167, 39 and HSL of 42°, 73%, 51%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DDA727 is #275EDD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DD4B27.

Use #DDA727 in CSS: color: #DDA727 or background-color: #DDA727. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DDA727

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.63:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDA727?

#DDA727 is a vivid orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #DDA727?

#DDA727 in RGB is (221, 167, 39) - 221 red, 167 green, and 39 blue.

How to use #DDA727 in CSS?

Use #DDA727 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DDA727?

#275EDD (complementary), #DD4B27 (analogous), and #9F7719 (lighter shade) work well with #DDA727.