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#DDD64D

#ddd64d ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ddd64d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 83.92% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.17% magenta, 65.16% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 57.08°, with 67.92% saturation and 58.43% 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 13.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.81.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.64

Complementary

  1. #ddd64d
  2. #4d54dd

Split complementary

  1. #ddd64d
  2. #4d9cdd
  3. #8e4ddd

Analogous

  1. #dd8e4d
  2. #ddd64d
  3. #9cdd4d

Triadic

  1. #ddd64d
  2. #4dddd6
  3. #d64ddd

Tetradic

  1. #ddd64d
  2. #54dd4d
  3. #4d54dd
  4. #d64ddd

Square

  1. #ddd64d
  2. #4ddd8e
  3. #4d54dd
  4. #dd4d9c

Monochromatic

  1. #7a7517
  2. #bab324
  3. #ddd64d
  4. #e9e58d
  5. #f6f4cd

Shades

#ddd64d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddd64d
  2. #c7c145
  3. #b1ab3e
  4. #9b9636
  5. #85802e
  6. #6f6b27
  7. #58561f
  8. #424017
  9. #2c2b0f
  10. #161508
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddd64d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddd64d
  2. #e0da5f
  3. #e4de71
  4. #e7e282
  5. #ebe694
  6. #eeeba6
  7. #f1efb8
  8. #f5f3ca
  9. #f8f7db
  10. #fcfbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddd64d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddd64d
  2. #d4cd52
  3. #cac557
  4. #c1bc5c
  5. #b8b461
  6. #afab67
  7. #a5a26c
  8. #9c9a71
  9. #939176
  10. #89897b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d3ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7ce3a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd456 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edc8ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d143 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d552 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6ce9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddd64d {
  color: #ddd64d;
}
Background
.bg-ddd64d {
  background-color: #ddd64d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddd64d {
  border: 2px solid #ddd64d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddd64d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 214 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 68% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddd64d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddd64d, #9cdd4d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddd64d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 214 77 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.81 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.72 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.10 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.80 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.09 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.84 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.86 #2229b2 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Straw
#ddd64d  rgb(221, 214, 77)  hsl(57, 68%, 58%)  Straw
#4d54dd  rgb(77, 84, 221)  hsl(237, 68%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#4dddd6  rgb(77, 221, 214)  hsl(177, 68%, 58%)  Medium Turquoise
#d64ddd  rgb(214, 77, 221)  hsl(297, 68%, 58%)  Medium Orchid