Information about #DDCC31 color

#DDCC31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDCC31 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 204, 49) — 86.7% red, 80% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 67 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DDCC31 presents itself as a energetic, saturated golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. 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 Party Mix (#E1C53A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Yellow Submarine (#E8D233) and Wattle (#D6CA3D).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 204, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DDCC31 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DDCC31 color variations

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

#DDCC31 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DDCC31 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DDCC31 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DDCC31 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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#DD8730

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#DDCC31 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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#3142DD
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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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#7631DD
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#3198DD
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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
#98DD31
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#DD7631
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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
#DDCC31
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#31DDCC
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#CC31DD
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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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#42DD31
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#3142DD
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#CC31DD
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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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#31DD76
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#3142DD
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#DD3198
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Nearest named colors to #DDCC31

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

Party Mix color link
Party Mix

#E1C53A

Yellow Submarine color link
Yellow Submarine

#E8D233

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Durian Yellow color link
Durian Yellow

#E1BD27

Aesthetic Yellow color link
Aesthetic Yellow

#EFD033

Starship color link
Starship

#E3DD39

Bite Me color link
Bite Me

#EBC525

Bright Lights color link
Bright Lights

#E9D725

Golden Dream color link
Golden Dream

#F1CC2B

Confetti color link
Confetti

#DDCB46

Broom color link
Broom

#EECC24

Bright Sun color link
Bright Sun

#ECBD2C

#DDCC31 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDCC31
  • RGB221, 204, 49
  • CMYK0, 7, 67, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 204, 49)
  • HSL54°, 72%, 53%
  • HSL Precise54.07°, 71.667%, 52.941%
  • HSV54°, 78%, 87%
  • HSB54°, 78%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.800, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.800, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.800, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDDCC31
  • DECIMAL ID14535729
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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