Information about #DDDA8D color

#DDDA8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDDA8D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 218, 141) (86.7% red, 85.5% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 31 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DDDA8D is a confidently colored yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Primrose (#E4DE8E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Earth (#DADD98) and Lemon Twist (#D7CF8C).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 218, 141) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DDDA8D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. #DDDA8D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DDDA8D color variations

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

#DDDA8D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DDDA8D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DDDA8D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DDDA8D 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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#DDDA8D 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 #DDDA8D

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

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Light Apple Green color link
Light Apple Green

#DCE78B

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Mellow Yellow color link
Mellow Yellow

#EAD895

Warm Green color link
Warm Green

#D4E687

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Double Colonial White color link
Double Colonial White

#E4CF99

Weathered Yellow color link
Weathered Yellow

#E0DA9F

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

#DDDA8D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDDA8D
  • RGB221, 218, 141
  • CMYK0, 1, 31, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 218, 141)
  • HSL58°, 54%, 71%
  • HSL Precise57.75°, 54.054%, 70.98%
  • HSV58°, 36%, 87%
  • HSB58°, 36%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.855, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.855, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.855, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDDA8D
  • DECIMAL ID14539405
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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