All About Color #DDC255

#DDC255

About #DDC255

#DDC255 is a light yellow color with the hex code #DDC255. In RGB it is red 221, green 194, blue 85; in HSL it is hue 48°, saturation 67%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 0%, 12%, 62%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 1.76:1 on white and 11.92:1 on black.

#DDC255 Color Conversion

Hex tripletDD, C2, 55
CMYK0.00%, 12.22%, 61.54%, 13.33%
RGB Decimal221, 194, 85
HSL48°, 67%, 60%
RGB Octal335, 302, 125
HSV (HSB)48.09°, 61.54%, 86.67%
RGB Binary11011101, 11000010, 1010101
CIE-L*AB78.82, -3.06, 56.93
RGB Percent86.67%, 76.08%, 33.33%
CIE-L*CH78.82, 57.02, 93.07
XYZ50.75, 54.61, 16.46
CIE-L*UV78.82, 23.56, 67.96
xyY0.42, 0.45, 54.61
Hunter-Lab73.90, -6.74, 38.52
RYB46.54%, 86.67%, 33.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#DDC255 on a dark background: contrast 11.92:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#DDC255 on a light background: contrast 1.76:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #DDC255, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #DDC255. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#DDC255 · #ECDDA1 · #B39623 · #5570DD · #A1B0EC

Analogous palette

#DD5570 · #DD7E55 · #DDC255 · #B4DD55 · #70DD55

Triadic palette

#DDC255 · #55DDC2 · #C255DD · #ECDDA1 · #A1ECDD

Tetradic palette

#DDC255 · #55DD7E · #5570DD · #DD55B4 · #B39623

Monochromatic palette

#806B19 · #C0A126 · #DDC255 · #EAD995 · #F7F0D4

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