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#DD9D66

#dd9d66 ≈ Fawn

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dd9d66 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 61.57% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.96% magenta, 53.85% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 27.73°, with 63.64% saturation and 63.33% 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 9.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Fawn (#e5aa70), ΔE 3.7.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.4045

Complementary

  1. #dd9d66
  2. #66a6dd

Split complementary

  1. #dd9d66
  2. #66ddd8
  3. #666add

Analogous

  1. #dd666a
  2. #dd9d66
  3. #ddd866

Triadic

  1. #dd9d66
  2. #66dd9d
  3. #9d66dd

Tetradic

  1. #dd9d66
  2. #a6dd66
  3. #66a6dd
  4. #9d66dd

Square

  1. #dd9d66
  2. #6add66
  3. #66a6dd
  4. #d866dd

Monochromatic

  1. #8b511f
  2. #ca752d
  3. #dd9d66
  4. #ebc5a5
  5. #f9ede3

Shades

#dd9d66 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd9d66
  2. #c78d5c
  3. #b17e52
  4. #9b6e47
  5. #855e3d
  6. #6f4f33
  7. #583f29
  8. #422f1f
  9. #2c1f14
  10. #16100a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd9d66 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd9d66
  2. #e0a775
  3. #e4b185
  4. #e7ba94
  5. #ebc4a3
  6. #eeceb3
  7. #f1d8c2
  8. #f5e2d1
  9. #f8ebe0
  10. #fcf5f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd9d66 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd9d66
  2. #d49a69
  3. #ca976b
  4. #c1946e
  5. #b89170
  6. #af8f73
  7. #a58c76
  8. #9c8978
  9. #93867b
  10. #89837d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1a594 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b1a261 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0b067 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee8f90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4a063 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cca966 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e89581 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd9d66 {
  color: #dd9d66;
}
Background
.bg-dd9d66 {
  background-color: #dd9d66;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd9d66 {
  border: 2px solid #dd9d66;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd9d66;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 157 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 64% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd9d66 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd9d66, #ddd866);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd9d66 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 157 102 / 0.35);
}

#e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 3.70 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 3.77 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 4.57 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 6.02 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 6.33 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 6.82 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.94 #226299 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Fawn
#dd9d66  rgb(221, 157, 102)  hsl(28, 64%, 63%)  Fawn
#66a6dd  rgb(102, 166, 221)  hsl(208, 64%, 63%)  Iceberg
#66dd9d  rgb(102, 221, 157)  hsl(148, 64%, 63%)  Emerald
#9d66dd  rgb(157, 102, 221)  hsl(268, 64%, 63%)  Amethyst