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#DDBD74

#ddbd74 ≈ Burly Wood

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ddbd74 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 74.12% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.48% magenta, 47.51% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 41.71°, with 60.69% saturation and 66.08% 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 11.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Burly Wood (#deb887), ΔE 6.34.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5303

Complementary

  1. #ddbd74
  2. #7494dd

Split complementary

  1. #ddbd74
  2. #74c9dd
  3. #8874dd

Analogous

  1. #dd8874
  2. #ddbd74
  3. #c9dd74

Triadic

  1. #ddbd74
  2. #74ddbd
  3. #bd74dd

Tetradic

  1. #ddbd74
  2. #94dd74
  3. #7494dd
  4. #bd74dd

Square

  1. #ddbd74
  2. #74dd88
  3. #7494dd
  4. #dd74c9

Monochromatic

  1. #947224
  2. #cea037
  3. #ddbd74
  4. #ecdab1
  5. #fbf7ef

Shades

#ddbd74 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddbd74
  2. #c7aa68
  3. #b1975d
  4. #9b8451
  5. #857146
  6. #6f5f3a
  7. #584c2e
  8. #423923
  9. #2c2617
  10. #16130c
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddbd74 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddbd74
  2. #e0c482
  3. #e4ca90
  4. #e7d19e
  5. #ebd7ac
  6. #eedeba
  7. #f1e5c7
  8. #f5ebd5
  9. #f8f2e3
  10. #fcf8f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddbd74 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddbd74
  2. #d4b775
  3. #cab176
  4. #c1ab78
  5. #b8a579
  6. #af9f7a
  7. #a5987b
  8. #9c927c
  9. #938c7e
  10. #89867f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdbfa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdbc6e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5c476 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecb2ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4bc71 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8c175 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6b698 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddbd74 {
  color: #ddbd74;
}
Background
.bg-ddbd74 {
  background-color: #ddbd74;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddbd74 {
  border: 2px solid #ddbd74;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddbd74;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 189 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 61% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddbd74 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddbd74, #c9dd74);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddbd74 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 189 116 / 0.35);
}

#deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 6.34 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.62 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 7.05 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 7.37 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 7.41 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.58 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 7.84 #22428b Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Burly Wood
#ddbd74  rgb(221, 189, 116)  hsl(42, 61%, 66%)  Burly Wood
#7494dd  rgb(116, 148, 221)  hsl(222, 61%, 66%)  Cornflower Blue
#74ddbd  rgb(116, 221, 189)  hsl(162, 61%, 66%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bd74dd  rgb(189, 116, 221)  hsl(282, 61%, 66%)  Floral Lavender