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#DDB353

#ddb353 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ddb353 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 70.2% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 62.44% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 41.74°, with 66.99% saturation and 59.61% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.5.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.4824

Complementary

  1. #ddb353
  2. #537ddd

Split complementary

  1. #ddb353
  2. #53c2dd
  3. #6e53dd

Analogous

  1. #dd6e53
  2. #ddb353
  3. #c2dd53

Triadic

  1. #ddb353
  2. #53ddb3
  3. #b353dd

Tetradic

  1. #ddb353
  2. #7ddd53
  3. #537ddd
  4. #b353dd

Square

  1. #ddb353
  2. #53dd6e
  3. #537ddd
  4. #dd53c2

Monochromatic

  1. #7e5f19
  2. #be9026
  3. #ddb353
  4. #eacf93
  5. #f6ebd3

Shades

#ddb353 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddb353
  2. #c7a14b
  3. #b18f42
  4. #9b7d3a
  5. #856b32
  6. #6f5a2a
  7. #584821
  8. #423619
  9. #2c2411
  10. #161208
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddb353 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddb353
  2. #e0bb64
  3. #e4c275
  4. #e7ca87
  5. #ebd198
  6. #eed9a9
  7. #f1e1ba
  8. #f5e8cb
  9. #f8f0dd
  10. #fcf7ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddb353 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddb353
  2. #d4ae58
  3. #caa95c
  4. #c1a461
  5. #b89f65
  6. #af9a6a
  7. #a5946e
  8. #9c8f73
  9. #938a77
  10. #89857c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8b69a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6b249 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0bd57 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eea59e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0b24d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6b955 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8ab86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddb353 {
  color: #ddb353;
}
Background
.bg-ddb353 {
  background-color: #ddb353;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddb353 {
  border: 2px solid #ddb353;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddb353;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 179 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 67% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddb353 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddb353, #c2dd53);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddb353 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 179 83 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.50 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.86 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.36 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.08 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.55 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.02 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.05 #224cac Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ddb353  rgb(221, 179, 83)  hsl(42, 67%, 60%)  Meat Brown
#537ddd  rgb(83, 125, 221)  hsl(222, 67%, 60%)  Glaucous
#53ddb3  rgb(83, 221, 179)  hsl(162, 67%, 60%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b353dd  rgb(179, 83, 221)  hsl(282, 67%, 60%)  Medium Orchid