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#FFDDC7 Color

#FFDDC7 is rgb(255, 221, 199) in RGB, hsl(24, 100%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 22%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Unbleached Silk (#FFDDCA), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FFDDC7
HEX#FFDDC7
RGBrgb(255, 221, 199)
HSLhsl(24, 100%, 89%)
HSVhsv(24, 22%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 22%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(92% 0.048 54.9)
LABlab(90.57% 9.72 15.41)
LCHlch(90.57% 18.22 57.76)

What #FFDDC7 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 #FFDDC7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Unbleached Silk#FFDDCAΔE 1.51Lumber#FFE4CDΔE 3.36Very Pale Orange#FFDFBFΔE 4.96Bisque#FFE4C4ΔE 5.58Blush Peach#FFDAB9ΔE 5.99Blanched Almond#FFEBCDΔE 7.3

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#FFDDC7 Channel Values

How #FFDDC7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 255 · G 221 · B 1998-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 24° · S 100% · L 89%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 24° · S 22% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 13% · Y 22% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.28:1 vs white · 16.42:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FFDDC7 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.28:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FFDDC7 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FFDDC7

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FFDDC7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FFDDC7
Complementary
#C7E9FF
Analogous
#FFC7CD
Analogous
#FFF9C7
Triadic
#C7FFDD
Triadic
#DDC7FF
Split comp.
#C7FFF9
Split comp.
#C7CDFF

Tints & Shades of #FFDDC7

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.

Tints

#FFE0CC
#FFE7D6
#FFEADB
#FFEDE0
#FFF0E5
#FFF6F0

Shades

#FFB98A
#FF944D
#FF6F0F
#CC5200
#8F3900
#522100

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FFDDC7.

How #FFDDC7 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.

Typical#FFDDC7
Protanopia#E3E3C7
Protanomaly#EFE1C7
Deuteranopia#E9E9C6
Deuteranomaly#F2E4C6
Tritanopia#FFDADA
Tritanomaly#FFDBD3
Achromatopsia#E3E3E3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FFDDC7 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ffddc7: #FFDDC7;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FFDDC7;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ffddc7': '#FFDDC7' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.867, blue: 0.780)
Android XML<color name="color_ffddc7">#FFDDC7</color>
SVG fillfill="#FFDDC7"

More Orange Colors

#FFDDC7 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

8b7d6bfff9f5967969fff9f0987456fff8f0987654fff8eb9b7653fff7ed9c8b6efff7ebc8ad7fdba875e3dac9eba675f1ddcff8dcd3fcf5eeff681fff9933ffb83dffd68affe7d1

#FFDDC7 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FFDDC7?

#FFDDC7 is a lightest orange — rgb(255, 221, 199) in RGB and hsl(24, 100%, 89%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Unbleached Silk (#FFDDCA), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.51.

What is the RGB value of #FFDDC7?

#FFDDC7 is rgb(255, 221, 199) — red 255, green 221, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FFDDC7?

#FFDDC7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 22%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FFDDC7 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FFDDC7 scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FFDDC7 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FFDDC7 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 bisque (#FFE4C4) at a CIE76 distance of 5.58, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every orange in the color library, the guide to shades of orange, or the full color library.