Information about #DDCE95 color

#DDCE95 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDCE95 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 206, 149) (86.7% red, 80.8% green, 58.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 28 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DDCE95 is a confidently colored golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tahuna Sands (#D8CC9B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Colonial White (#E4CF99) and Smooth Cream (#DAC79C).

The recipe behind #DDCE95 is rgb(221, 206, 149), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DDCE95 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.3:1 (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.

#DDCE95 color variations

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

#DDCE95 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 #DDCE95

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

Tahuna Sands color link
Tahuna Sands

#D8CC9B

Smooth Cream color link
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Honey Beige color link
Honey Beige

#DBC49B

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDCE95
  • RGB221, 206, 149
  • CMYK0, 6, 28, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 206, 149)
  • HSL48°, 51%, 73%
  • HSL Precise47.5°, 51.429%, 72.549%
  • HSV48°, 33%, 87%
  • HSB48°, 33%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.808, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.808, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.808, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDCE95
  • DECIMAL ID14536341
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01