DDB59E

#DDB59E closest to Prosciutto

#DDB59E is a light, muted orange; the closest named color is Prosciutto. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.7% red, 71.0% green and 62.0% blue (rgb(221, 181, 158)). Its HSL value is 22° hue, 48% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 29% yellow and 13% black. #DDB59E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.18:1.

#DDB59E color conversion

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Variations of #DDB59E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#DDB59E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DDB59E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DDB59E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C9C09E
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0B89C
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9B89D
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C9C09E
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CFBC9E
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E9AEAF
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E2B2A6
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BDBDBD
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C6BBB6

#DDB59E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.88:1 Very poor#DDB59E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.18:1 Very good#DDB59E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DDB59E in CSS

/* Prosciutto */
.color { color: #DDB59E; }
.background { background-color: #DDB59E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DDB59E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(221 181 158);
color: hsl(22 48% 74%);
color: oklch(0.803 0.056 51.5);

#DDB59E FAQ

What color is #DDB59E?

#DDB59E is a light, muted orange. Its closest named color is Prosciutto. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DDB59E?

#DDB59E is rgb(221, 181, 158) in RGB, hsl(22, 48%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 18%, 29%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DDB59E?

The complementary color of #DDB59E is #9EC6DD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DDB59E?

Black text has the best contrast on #DDB59E: 11.18:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DDB59E a warm or cool color?

#DDB59E is a warm color.