Orange

The color #DDB557 is a orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 221, 181, 87 and HSL values of 42°, 66%, 60%.

Color Values for #DDB557

Below are the different color format representations for #DDB557. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#DDB557
RGB:
rgb(221,181,87) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(42,66%,60%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 18%, 61%, 13%) Copied!

Color Composition of #DDB557

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #DDB557. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 86.7%
Green: 71%
Blue: 34.1%

Contrast Analysis for #DDB557

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 #DDB557

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #DDB557

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

Complementary Colors for #DDB557

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 #DDB557

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 #DDB557

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

Shades of #DDB557

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #DDB557 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #DDB557

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #DDB557 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #DDB557

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #DDB557. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #DDB557

Companies and brands that incorporate #DDB557 in their visual identity.

#DDB557 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #DDB557. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #DDB557 is a orange with RGB values of 221, 181, 87 and HSL values of 42°, 66%, 60%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #DDB557 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.