#DDC999 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DDC999 corresponds to the code RGB( 221, 201, 153 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,87 level), green (at 0,79 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 73% and its saturation is 50%. It is composed of red at 38%, green at 34% and blue at 26%.
Features
Variations of #DDC999
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DDC999 is the color #FBF9F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #16140F.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #223666 is the color exactly opposite to #DDC999 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DDC999 in CSS
When using #DDC999 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DDC999 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DDC999 as background color
div{ background: #DDC999; }Colored text
div{ color: #DDC999; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DDC999; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DDC999; }Similar Colors
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