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#FFDD0B

#ffdd0b ≈ Golden Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffdd0b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 86.67% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 95.69% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 51.64°, with 100% saturation and 52.16% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Golden Yellow (#ffdf00), ΔE 0.68.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.73

Complementary

  1. #ffdd0b
  2. #0b2dff

Split complementary

  1. #ffdd0b
  2. #0ba7ff
  3. #630bff

Analogous

  1. #ff630b
  2. #ffdd0b
  3. #a7ff0b

Triadic

  1. #ffdd0b
  2. #0bffdd
  3. #dd0bff

Tetradic

  1. #ffdd0b
  2. #2dff0b
  3. #0b2dff
  4. #dd0bff

Square

  1. #ffdd0b
  2. #0bff63
  3. #0b2dff
  4. #ff0ba7

Monochromatic

  1. #716100
  2. #bea300
  3. #ffdd0b
  4. #ffe858
  5. #fff2a4

Shades

#ffdd0b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffdd0b
  2. #e6c70a
  3. #ccb109
  4. #b39b08
  5. #998507
  6. #806f06
  7. #665804
  8. #4d4203
  9. #332c02
  10. #1a1601
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffdd0b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffdd0b
  2. #ffe023
  3. #ffe43c
  4. #ffe754
  5. #ffeb6d
  6. #ffee85
  7. #fff19d
  8. #fff5b6
  9. #fff8ce
  10. #fffce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffdd0b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffdd0b
  2. #f2d417
  3. #e6ca22
  4. #d9c12e
  5. #ccb83a
  6. #c0af46
  7. #b3a551
  8. #a69c5d
  9. #999369
  10. #8d8974
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ecdeb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5d800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fee329 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcbbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f9da00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fee020 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd296 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffdd0b {
  color: #ffdd0b;
}
Background
.bg-ffdd0b {
  background-color: #ffdd0b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffdd0b {
  border: 2px solid #ffdd0b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffdd0b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 221 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 100% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffdd0b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffdd0b, #a7ff0b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffdd0b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 221 11 / 0.35);
}

#ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 0.68 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 1.84 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 1.87 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.17 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.71 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.84 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.85 #0022f4 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Golden Yellow
#ffdd0b  rgb(255, 221, 11)  hsl(52, 100%, 52%)  Golden Yellow
#0b2dff  rgb(11, 45, 255)  hsl(232, 100%, 52%)  Han Purple
#0bffdd  rgb(11, 255, 221)  hsl(172, 100%, 52%)  Turquoise Blue
#dd0bff  rgb(221, 11, 255)  hsl(292, 100%, 52%)  Electric Purple