Vivid Orange

The color #DDA017 is a vivid orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 221, 160, 23 and HSL values of 42°, 81%, 48%.

Color Values for #DDA017

Below are the different color format representations for #DDA017. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#DDA017
RGB:
rgb(221,160,23) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(42,81%,48%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 28%, 90%, 13%) Copied!

Color Composition of #DDA017

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #DDA017. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 86.7%
Green: 62.7%
Blue: 9%

Contrast Analysis for #DDA017

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #DDA017

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #DDA017

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #DDA017

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #DDA017

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #DDA017

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #DDA017

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #DDA017 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #DDA017

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #DDA017 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #DDA017

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #DDA017. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #DDA017

Companies and brands that incorporate #DDA017 in their visual identity.

#DDA017 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #DDA017. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #DDA017 is a vivid orange with RGB values of 221, 160, 23 and HSL values of 42°, 81%, 48%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #DDA017 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.