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#DDD447

#ddd447 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ddd447 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 83.14% green and 27.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.07% magenta, 67.87% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 56.4°, with 68.81% saturation and 57.25% 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 13.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 4.23.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6291

Complementary

  1. #ddd447
  2. #4750dd

Split complementary

  1. #ddd447
  2. #479bdd
  3. #8947dd

Analogous

  1. #dd8947
  2. #ddd447
  3. #9bdd47

Triadic

  1. #ddd447
  2. #47ddd4
  3. #d447dd

Tetradic

  1. #ddd447
  2. #50dd47
  3. #4750dd
  4. #d447dd

Square

  1. #ddd447
  2. #47dd89
  3. #4750dd
  4. #dd479b

Monochromatic

  1. #757016
  2. #b6ad22
  3. #ddd447
  4. #e9e388
  5. #f5f2c8

Shades

#ddd447 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddd447
  2. #c7bf40
  3. #b1aa39
  4. #9b9432
  5. #857f2b
  6. #6f6a24
  7. #58551c
  8. #424015
  9. #2c2a0e
  10. #161507
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddd447 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddd447
  2. #e0d859
  3. #e4dd6c
  4. #e7e17e
  5. #ebe591
  6. #eeeaa3
  7. #f1eeb5
  8. #f5f2c8
  9. #f8f6da
  10. #fcfbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddd447 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddd447
  2. #d4cc4d
  3. #cac352
  4. #c1bb58
  5. #b8b25e
  6. #afaa64
  7. #a5a269
  8. #9c996f
  9. #939175
  10. #89887a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5d1aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cc32 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d350 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edc6b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2d03b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d34d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7cc98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddd447 {
  color: #ddd447;
}
Background
.bg-ddd447 {
  background-color: #ddd447;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddd447 {
  border: 2px solid #ddd447;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddd447;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 212 71;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 69% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddd447 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddd447, #9bdd47);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddd447 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 212 71 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.23 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.37 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.48 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.96 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.22 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.60 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.84 #222bb8 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Straw
#ddd447  rgb(221, 212, 71)  hsl(56, 69%, 57%)  Straw
#4750dd  rgb(71, 80, 221)  hsl(236, 69%, 57%)  Iris
#47ddd4  rgb(71, 221, 212)  hsl(176, 69%, 57%)  Turquoise
#d447dd  rgb(212, 71, 221)  hsl(296, 69%, 57%)  Medium Orchid