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#DD552C

#dd552c ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dd552c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 33.33% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.54% magenta, 80.09% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 13.9°, with 72.24% saturation and 51.96% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 2.76.

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Relative luminance0.2205

Complementary

  1. #dd552c
  2. #2cb4dd

Split complementary

  1. #dd552c
  2. #2cddae
  3. #2c5bdd

Analogous

  1. #dd2c5b
  2. #dd552c
  3. #ddae2c

Triadic

  1. #dd552c
  2. #2cdd55
  3. #552cdd

Tetradic

  1. #dd552c
  2. #b4dd2c
  3. #2cb4dd
  4. #552cdd

Square

  1. #dd552c
  2. #5bdd2c
  3. #2cb4dd
  4. #ae2cdd

Monochromatic

  1. #602210
  2. #a23a1a
  3. #dd552c
  4. #e88a6e
  5. #f2bfb0

Shades

#dd552c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd552c
  2. #c74d28
  3. #b14423
  4. #9b3c1f
  5. #85331a
  6. #6f2b16
  7. #582212
  8. #421a0d
  9. #2c1109
  10. #160904
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd552c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd552c
  2. #e06641
  3. #e47756
  4. #e7886b
  5. #eb9980
  6. #eeaa96
  7. #f1bbab
  8. #f5ccc0
  9. #f8ddd5
  10. #fceeea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd552c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd552c
  2. #d45934
  3. #ca5e3d
  4. #c16245
  5. #b8664e
  6. #af6b56
  7. #a56f5e
  8. #9c7367
  9. #93776f
  10. #897c78
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ae7269 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7c6e26 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9d8d26 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f3324d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab6528 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba7a29 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb4242 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd552c {
  color: #dd552c;
}
Background
.bg-dd552c {
  background-color: #dd552c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd552c {
  border: 2px solid #dd552c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd552c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 85 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd552c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd552c, #ddae2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd552c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 85 44 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 2.76 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 6.06 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 6.08 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 6.20 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 6.20 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 6.29 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 6.44 #22aad3 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Flame
#dd552c  rgb(221, 85, 44)  hsl(14, 72%, 52%)  Flame
#2cb4dd  rgb(44, 180, 221)  hsl(194, 72%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#2cdd55  rgb(44, 221, 85)  hsl(134, 72%, 52%)  Malachite
#552cdd  rgb(85, 44, 221)  hsl(254, 72%, 52%)  Han Purple