Information about #DDC108 color

#DDC108 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DDC108 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 193, 8) (86.7% red, 75.7% green, 3.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 84 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated yellow, #DDC108 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rustic Yellow (#E2C400). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tweet (#D4BC00) and Gold Tips (#DEBA13).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 193, 8) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DDC108 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DDC108 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DDC108 color variations

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

#DDC108 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DDC108

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

Tweet color link
Tweet

#D4BC00

Gold Tips color link
Gold Tips

#DEBA13

Ugly Yellow color link
Ugly Yellow

#D0C101

Vivid Gold color link
Vivid Gold

#E7CA00

Golden Amber color link
Golden Amber

#E8BE14

Dirty Yellow color link
Dirty Yellow

#CDC50A

Citrine color link
Citrine

#E4D00A

Hive color link
Hive

#EFBD00

Bird Flower color link
Bird Flower

#D4CD16

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDC108
  • RGB221, 193, 8
  • CMYK0, 11, 84, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 193, 8)
  • HSL52°, 93%, 45%
  • HSL Precise52.113°, 93.013%, 44.902%
  • HSV52°, 96%, 87%
  • HSB52°, 96%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.757, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.757, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.757, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDDC108
  • DECIMAL ID14532872
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01