Information about #DDC563 color

#DDC563 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DDC563 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 197, 99) — 86.7% red, 77.3% green, 38.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 48 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DDC563 presents itself as a strongly colored golden yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Creme De Banane (#E0C161). Slightly further away sit Soft Gold (#E0CD67) and Pastel Deep Gold (#E5C768).

The recipe behind #DDC563 is rgb(221, 197, 99), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DDC563 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DDC563 color variations

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

#DDC563 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DDC563 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DDC563 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DDC563 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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#DDC563 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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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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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #DDC563

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

Creme De Banane color link
Creme De Banane

#E0C161

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Pastel Deep Gold color link
Pastel Deep Gold

#E5C768

Golden Fleece color link
Golden Fleece

#E1BC5F

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Dirty Mustard color link
Dirty Mustard

#E2B45F

Essential Cream color link
Essential Cream

#DCB66F

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

#DDC563 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDC563
  • RGB221, 197, 99
  • CMYK0, 9, 48, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 197, 99)
  • HSL48°, 64%, 63%
  • HSL Precise48.197°, 64.211%, 62.745%
  • HSV48°, 55%, 87%
  • HSB48°, 55%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.773, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.773, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.773, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDC563
  • DECIMAL ID14533987
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers317 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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