#ddc520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ddc520 is composed of 86.7% red, 77.3% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 85.5% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 52.4 degrees, a saturation of 74.7% and a lightness of 49.6%. #ddc520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #bb8b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 87
    • G 77
    • B 13
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    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 86
    • K 13
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#ddc520 color description : Vivid yellow.

#ddc520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ddc520 has RGB values of R:221, G:197, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.86, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 14533920.

Hex triplet ddc520 #ddc520
RGB Decimal 221, 197, 32 rgb(221,197,32)
RGB Percent 86.7, 77.3, 12.5 rgb(86.7%,77.3%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 11, 86, 13
HSL 52.4°, 74.7, 49.6 hsl(52.4,74.7%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.4°, 85.5, 86.7
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 79.277, -6.926, 75.797
XYZ 50.046, 55.411, 9.426
xyY 0.436, 0.482, 55.411
CIE-LCH 79.277, 76.113, 95.221
CIE-LUV 79.277, 22.95, 82.441
Hunter-Lab 74.438, -10.258, 44.599
Binary 11011101, 11000101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #ddc520

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Alternatives to #ddc520

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#ddc520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ddc520

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ddc520;}
.background {background-color:#ddc520;}
.border {border:1px solid #ddc520;}

Shades and Tints of #ddc520

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, #0f0e02 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ddc520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858478 is the less saturated color, while #fadb03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ddc520 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
  • #b9b9b9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c0bb9a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dfc72b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f8bd32 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #eabac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dec627 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #eec02c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e5be8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population