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#FFDD1D

#ffdd1d ≈ Golden Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffdd1d 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 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 88.63% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 50.97°, with 100% saturation and 55.69% 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 15.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Golden Yellow (#ffdf00), ΔE 0.99.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.7306

Complementary

  1. #ffdd1d
  2. #1d3fff

Split complementary

  1. #ffdd1d
  2. #1db0ff
  3. #6c1dff

Analogous

  1. #ff6c1d
  2. #ffdd1d
  3. #b0ff1d

Triadic

  1. #ffdd1d
  2. #1dffdd
  3. #dd1dff

Tetradic

  1. #ffdd1d
  2. #3fff1d
  3. #1d3fff
  4. #dd1dff

Square

  1. #ffdd1d
  2. #1dff6c
  3. #1d3fff
  4. #ff1db0

Monochromatic

  1. #836f00
  2. #d0b000
  3. #ffdd1d
  4. #ffe96a
  5. #fff4b6

Shades

#ffdd1d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffdd1d
  2. #e6c71a
  3. #ccb117
  4. #b39b14
  5. #998511
  6. #806f0f
  7. #66580c
  8. #4d4209
  9. #332c06
  10. #1a1603
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffdd1d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffdd1d
  2. #ffe034
  3. #ffe44a
  4. #ffe761
  5. #ffeb77
  6. #ffee8e
  7. #fff1a5
  8. #fff5bb
  9. #fff8d2
  10. #fffce8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffdd1d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffdd1d
  2. #f2d427
  3. #e6ca31
  4. #d9c13b
  5. #ccb845
  6. #c0af4f
  7. #b3a558
  8. #a69c62
  9. #99936c
  10. #8d8976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ecdeb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5d800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fee331 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcbbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f9da00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fee12a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd297 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffdd1d {
  color: #ffdd1d;
}
Background
.bg-ffdd1d {
  background-color: #ffdd1d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffdd1d {
  border: 2px solid #ffdd1d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffdd1d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 221 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 100% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffdd1d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffdd1d, #b0ff1d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffdd1d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 221 29 / 0.35);
}

#ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 0.99 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 1.52 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 1.88 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.12 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.38 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.62 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.71 #0022e2 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Golden Yellow
#ffdd1d  rgb(255, 221, 29)  hsl(51, 100%, 56%)  Golden Yellow
#1d3fff  rgb(29, 63, 255)  hsl(231, 100%, 56%)  Han Purple
#1dffdd  rgb(29, 255, 221)  hsl(171, 100%, 56%)  Turquoise Blue
#dd1dff  rgb(221, 29, 255)  hsl(291, 100%, 56%)  Fuchsia