*/?>

Information about #DDC455 color

#DDC455 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDC455 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 196, 85) — 86.7% red, 76.9% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 53 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #DDC455 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ipanema (#DCC64B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lanzones (#E0BC5B) and Brilliant Amber (#E7C251).

The recipe behind #DDC455 is rgb(221, 196, 85), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DDC455 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DDC455 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DDC455 color variations

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

#DDC455 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 #DDC455

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

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Confetti color link
Confetti

#DDCB46

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Cream Can color link
Cream Can

#EEC051

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDC455
  • RGB221, 196, 85
  • CMYK0, 10, 53, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 196, 85)
  • HSL49°, 67%, 60%
  • HSL Precise48.971°, 66.667%, 60%
  • HSV49°, 62%, 87%
  • HSB49°, 62%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.769, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.769, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.769, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDC455
  • DECIMAL ID14533717
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01