Close to Nude
#DDBB96
#DDBB96 is a light, rich orange, close to the color Nude. In RGB it’s made of 86.7% red, 73.3% green, and 58.8% blue. Its hue is 31°, with 51% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DDBB96.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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11.62:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.81:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.62:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DDBB96 as they’d see it.
#DDBB96 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DDBB96
What color is #DDBB96?
#DDBB96 is a light, rich orange, close to the color Nude. In RGB it’s made of 86.7% red, 73.3% green, and 58.8% blue. Its hue is 31°, with 51% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DDBB96 in RGB?
#DDBB96 is rgb(221, 187, 150): 221 red, 187 green, and 150 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DDBB96 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 15, 32, 13). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DDBB96?
PANTONE 467 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DDBB96?
Its complement #9FC4ED gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.