All About Color #DDCD55

#DDCD55

About #DDCD55

#DDCD55 is a light yellow color with the hex code #DDCD55. In RGB it is red 221, green 205, blue 85; in HSL it is hue 53°, saturation 67%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 0%, 7%, 62%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 1.62:1 on white and 12.94:1 on black.

#DDCD55 Color Conversion

Hex tripletDD, CD, 55
CMYK0.00%, 7.24%, 61.54%, 13.33%
RGB Decimal221, 205, 85
HSL53°, 67%, 60%
RGB Octal335, 315, 125
HSV (HSB)52.94°, 61.54%, 86.67%
RGB Binary11011101, 11001101, 1010101
CIE-L*AB81.67, -8.70, 60.06
RGB Percent86.67%, 80.39%, 33.33%
CIE-L*CH81.67, 60.68, 98.24
XYZ53.29, 59.69, 17.31
CIE-L*UV81.67, 16.15, 72.82
xyY0.41, 0.46, 59.69
Hunter-Lab77.26, -12.08, 40.80
RYB40.44%, 86.67%, 33.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#DDCD55 on a dark background: contrast 12.94:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#DDCD55 on a light background: contrast 1.62:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #DDCD55, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #DDCD55. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#DDCD55 · #ECE4A1 · #B3A223 · #5565DD · #A1AAEC

Analogous palette

#DD5565 · #DD8955 · #DDCD55 · #A9DD55 · #65DD55

Triadic palette

#DDCD55 · #55DDCD · #CD55DD · #ECE4A1 · #A1ECE4

Tetradic palette

#DDCD55 · #55DD89 · #5565DD · #DD55A9 · #B3A223

Monochromatic palette

#807419 · #C0AE26 · #DDCD55 · #EAE095 · #F7F3D4

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