#ddc231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ddc231 is composed of 86.7% red, 76.1% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 77.8% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 50.6 degrees, a saturation of 71.7% and a lightness of 52.9%. #ddc231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #bb8500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 87
    • G 76
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 78
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#ddc231 color description : Bright yellow.

#ddc231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ddc231 has RGB values of R:221, G:194, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.78, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 14533169.

Hex triplet ddc231 #ddc231
RGB Decimal 221, 194, 49 rgb(221,194,49)
RGB Percent 86.7, 76.1, 19.2 rgb(86.7%,76.1%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 12, 78, 13
HSL 50.6°, 71.7, 52.9 hsl(50.6,71.7%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.6°, 77.8, 86.7
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 78.566, -4.888, 70.616
XYZ 49.665, 54.179, 10.747
xyY 0.433, 0.473, 54.179
CIE-LCH 78.566, 70.785, 93.959
CIE-LUV 78.566, 24.747, 78.368
Hunter-Lab 73.607, -8.37, 42.868
Binary 11011101, 11000010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #ddc231

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Alternatives to #ddc231

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#ddc231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ddc231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ddc231;}
.background {background-color:#ddc231;}
.border {border:1px solid #ddc231;}

Shades and Tints of #ddc231

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, #0d0b02 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ddc231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8984 is the less saturated color, while #f9d515 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ddc231 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c1bc9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dcc53b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f5bc40 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e9b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dcc437 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ecbe3a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e5bc8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population