#DD9940 Color

#DD9940 is rgb(221, 153, 64) in RGB and hsl(34, 70%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DD9940

HEX#DD9940

RGBrgb(221, 153, 64)

HSLhsl(34, 70%, 56%)

HSVhsv(34, 71%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(73.4% 0.131 70.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 31%, 71%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DD9940 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DD9940 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DD9940 Complementary#4084DD Analogous#DD4B40 Analogous#D3DD40 Triadic#40DD99 Triadic#9940DD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DD9940, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E2A75A #E7B574 #EBC38E #F0D1A8 #F4DFC2 #F9EDDC

Shades

#D48925 #B2721F #935F1A #714814 #52350F #301F08

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