Information about #DDE47C color

#DDE47C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDE47C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 228, 124) — 86.7% red, 89.4% green, 48.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 41 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DDE47C presents itself as a vivid, lively yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tiger Lily (#DDE574). Slightly further away sit Somerset (#DFDD78) and Hypnotic (#D1E182).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 228, 124) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 15.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. #DDE47C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DDE47C color variations

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#DDE47C 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 #DDE47C

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

Tiger Lily color link
Tiger Lily

#DDE574

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Warm Green color link
Warm Green

#D4E687

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDE47C
  • RGB221, 228, 124
  • CMYK3, 0, 41, 11
  • CSSrgb(221, 228, 124)
  • HSL64°, 66%, 69%
  • HSL Precise64.038°, 65.823%, 69.02%
  • HSV64°, 46%, 89%
  • HSB64°, 46%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.894, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.894, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.894, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDE47C
  • DECIMAL ID14541948
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01