Information about #DDC01B color

#DDC01B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDC01B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 192, 27) — 86.7% red, 75.3% green, 10.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 76 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DDC01B presents itself as a energetic, saturated golden yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Gold Tips (#DEBA13). Nearby in the Register you will also find Durian Yellow (#E1BD27) and Barberry (#D2C61F).

The recipe behind #DDC01B is rgb(221, 192, 27), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DDC01B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #DDC01B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DDC01B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DDC01B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#EDDB74

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White

#FFFFFF

#DDC01B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B19A15

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#857310

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#584D0A

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#2C2605

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Black

#000000

#DDC01B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CBB42F

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#B8A743

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#A59A57

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#928C6B

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Grey

#808080

#DDC01B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DE731B

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#DE251B

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#DDC01B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#1B39DE
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#601BDE
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#1B9ADE
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#DE601B
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#DDC01B
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#1BDEC1
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#C11BDE
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#39DE1B
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#1B39DE
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#C11BDE
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#1BDE60
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#1B39DE
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#DE1B9A
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Nearest named colors to #DDC01B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Gold Tips color link
Gold Tips

#DEBA13

Durian Yellow color link
Durian Yellow

#E1BD27

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Golden Amber color link
Golden Amber

#E8BE14

Patrinia Flowers color link
Patrinia Flowers

#D9B611

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Bird Flower color link
Bird Flower

#D4CD16

Bite Me color link
Bite Me

#EBC525

Trust Yellow color link
Trust Yellow

#EEBE15

Warm Golden Yellow color link
Warm Golden Yellow

#EEC61F

Moon Yellow color link
Moon Yellow

#F0C420

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

#DDC01B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDC01B
  • RGB221, 192, 27
  • CMYK0, 11, 76, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 192, 27)
  • HSL51°, 78%, 49%
  • HSL Precise51.031°, 78.226%, 48.627%
  • HSV51°, 88%, 87%
  • HSB51°, 88%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.753, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.753, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.753, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDDC01B
  • DECIMAL ID14532635
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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