#DDB778 Color Information

Hex color code: #DDB778

A understated orange shade, #DDB778 appears as (221, 183, 120) in RGB and (37°, 60%, 67%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameBurlywood
HEX
#DDB778
RGB
221, 183, 120
HSL
37°, 60%, 67%
CMYK
0%, 17%, 46%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DDB778;
background-color: #DDB778;
border-color: #DDB778;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DDB778;
border: 2px solid #DDB778;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DDB778]
text-[#DDB778]
border-[#DDB778]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DDB778]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DDB778, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DDB778; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DDB778; 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 #DDB778; background-color: #DDB77815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DDB77820; border-left: 4px solid #DDB778; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #DDB778; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DDB778 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

221, 183, 120

Red: 221 / Green: 183 / Blue: 120

HSL

37°, 60%, 67%

Hue: 37° / Saturation: 60% / Lightness: 67%

CMYK

0%, 17%, 46%, 13%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 17% / Yellow: 46% / Key: 13%

What color is #DDB778?

#DDB778 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DDB778 to RGB:

rgb(221, 183, 120)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DDB778 to HSL:

hsl(37, 60%, 67%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DDB778 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 17%, 46%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#DDB778 is a balanced orange color with RGB values of 221, 183, 120 and HSL of 37°, 60%, 67%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DDB778 is #789FDD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DD8478.

Use #DDB778 in CSS: color: #DDB778 or background-color: #DDB778. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DDB778

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

Contrast Ratio: 11.12:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDB778?

#DDB778 is a balanced orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #DDB778?

#DDB778 in RGB is (221, 183, 120) - 221 red, 183 green, and 120 blue.

How to use #DDB778 in CSS?

Use #DDB778 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DDB778?

#789FDD (complementary), #DD8478 (analogous), and #CE963B (lighter shade) work well with #DDB778.