Information about #FFDC70 color

#FFDC70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FFDC70 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(255, 220, 112) — 100% red, 86.3% green, 43.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 56 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated yellow, #FFDC70 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dandelion (#FDDB6D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Gold (#FDDE6C) and Yellow Tan (#FFE36E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(255, 220, 112)), which gives #FFDC70 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 15.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FFDC70 color variations

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

#FFDC70 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 #FFDC70

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

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Yellow Tan color link
Yellow Tan

#FFE36E

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Shandy color link
Shandy

#FFE670

La Luna color link
La Luna

#FFD87A

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

Salomie color link
Salomie

#FFD67B

Tinkerbell color link
Tinkerbell

#FCD763

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFDC70
  • RGB255, 220, 112
  • CMYK0, 14, 56, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 220, 112)
  • HSL45°, 100%, 72%
  • HSL Precise45.315°, 100%, 71.961%
  • HSV45°, 56%, 100%
  • HSB45°, 56%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.863, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.863, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.863, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFFDC70
  • DECIMAL ID16768112
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01