#DD925F Color
#DD925F is rgb(221, 146, 95) in RGB, hsl(24, 65%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 57%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Orange (#D99058), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DD925Frgb(221, 146, 95)hsl(24, 65%, 62%)hsv(24, 57%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 57%, 13%)oklch(72.5% 0.113 54.2)lab(67.57% 25.42 38.99)lch(67.57% 46.55 56.90)What #DD925F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DD925F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DD925F Channel Values
How #DD925F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 221 · G 146 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 65% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 57% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 57% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.51:1 vs white · 8.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DD925F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #DD925F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DD925F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DD925F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DD925F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dd925f: #DD925F;background-color: #DD925F;colors: { 'color-dd925f': '#DD925F' }Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.573, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_dd925f">#DD925F</color>fill="#DD925F"More Orange Colors
#DD925F sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DD925F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DD925F?
#DD925F is a light orange — rgb(221, 146, 95) in RGB and hsl(24, 65%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Orange (#D99058), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.68.
What is the RGB value of #DD925F?
#DD925F is rgb(221, 146, 95) — red 221, green 146, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DD925F?
#DD925F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 57%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DD925F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DD925F scores 2.51:1 against white and 8.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DD925F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DD925F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is sandybrown (#F4A460) at a CIE76 distance of 10.87, which is visibly different.
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