#ddb257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ddb257 is composed of 86.7% red, 69.8% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 60.6% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 40.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.3% and a lightness of 60.4%. #ddb257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #bb6500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 87
    • G 70
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 61
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#ddb257 color description : Soft orange.

#ddb257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ddb257 has RGB values of R:221, G:178, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.61, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 14529111.

Hex triplet ddb257 #ddb257
RGB Decimal 221, 178, 87 rgb(221,178,87)
RGB Percent 86.7, 69.8, 34.1 rgb(86.7%,69.8%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 19, 61, 13
HSL 40.7°, 66.3, 60.4 hsl(40.7,66.3%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.7°, 60.6, 86.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 74.764, 5.45, 51.474
XYZ 47.46, 47.903, 15.763
xyY 0.427, 0.431, 47.903
CIE-LCH 74.764, 51.761, 83.956
CIE-LUV 74.764, 34.582, 60.03
Hunter-Lab 69.212, 1.28, 34.945
Binary 11011101, 10110010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #ddb257

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Alternatives to #ddb257

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#ddb257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ddb257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ddb257;}
.background {background-color:#ddb257;}
.border {border:1px solid #ddb257;}

Shades and Tints of #ddb257

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0b0902 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ddb257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9c95 is the less saturated color, while #fcbd38 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ddb257 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #b4b4b4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bcb4a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cebb61 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e5b360 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e6acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3b85d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e2b25d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e3ae94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population