Information about #DDDD7F color

#DDDD7F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DDDD7F falls into the Yellow Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 221, 127) — 86.7% red, 86.7% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 37 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DDDD7F is a confidently colored yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Somerset (#DFDD78). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hypnotic (#D1E182) and Tiger Lily (#DDE574).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 221, 127) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 14.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. No one has named #DDDD7F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DDDD7F color variations

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

#DDDD7F 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 #DDDD7F

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

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Tiger Lily color link
Tiger Lily

#DDE574

Warm Green color link
Warm Green

#D4E687

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDDD7F
  • RGB221, 221, 127
  • CMYK0, 0, 37, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 221, 127)
  • HSL60°, 58%, 68%
  • HSL Precise60°, 58.025%, 68.235%
  • HSV60°, 43%, 87%
  • HSB60°, 43%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.867, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.867, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.867, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDDD7F
  • DECIMAL ID14540159
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01