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#DD8A3F

#dd8a3f ≈ Peru

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dd8a3f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 54.12% green and 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 37.56% magenta, 71.49% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 28.48°, with 69.91% saturation and 55.69% 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 7.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Peru (#cd853f), ΔE 3.32.

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Relative luminance0.3391

Complementary

  1. #dd8a3f
  2. #3f92dd

Split complementary

  1. #dd8a3f
  2. #3fddd9
  3. #3f43dd

Analogous

  1. #dd3f43
  2. #dd8a3f
  3. #ddd93f

Triadic

  1. #dd8a3f
  2. #3fdd8a
  3. #8a3fdd

Tetradic

  1. #dd8a3f
  2. #92dd3f
  3. #3f92dd
  4. #8a3fdd

Square

  1. #dd8a3f
  2. #43dd3f
  3. #3f92dd
  4. #d93fdd

Monochromatic

  1. #6f3f14
  2. #b0641f
  3. #dd8a3f
  4. #e9b280
  5. #f4d9c1

Shades

#dd8a3f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd8a3f
  2. #c77c39
  3. #b16e32
  4. #9b612c
  5. #855326
  6. #6f4520
  7. #583719
  8. #422913
  9. #2c1c0d
  10. #160e06
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd8a3f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd8a3f
  2. #e09652
  3. #e4a165
  4. #e7ad79
  5. #ebb98c
  6. #eec59f
  7. #f1d0b2
  8. #f5dcc5
  9. #f8e8d9
  10. #fcf3ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd8a3f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd8a3f
  2. #d48946
  3. #ca884c
  4. #c18753
  5. #b88659
  6. #af8560
  7. #a58466
  8. #9c836d
  9. #938273
  10. #89817a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba9682 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a39236 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a540 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1787a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bd8f3a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c79b3f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e97f67 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd8a3f {
  color: #dd8a3f;
}
Background
.bg-dd8a3f {
  background-color: #dd8a3f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd8a3f {
  border: 2px solid #dd8a3f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd8a3f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 138 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 70% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd8a3f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd8a3f, #ddd93f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd8a3f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 138 63 / 0.35);
}

#cd853f Peru ΔE 3.32 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.55 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 3.85 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 4.07 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 5.19 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 5.46 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 5.49 #2275c0 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Peru
#dd8a3f  rgb(221, 138, 63)  hsl(28, 70%, 56%)  Peru
#3f92dd  rgb(63, 146, 221)  hsl(208, 70%, 56%)  Bleu de France
#3fdd8a  rgb(63, 221, 138)  hsl(148, 70%, 56%)  Emerald
#8a3fdd  rgb(138, 63, 221)  hsl(268, 70%, 56%)  Blue Violet