#ddc742 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ddc742 is composed of 86.7% red, 78% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 70.1% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 51.5 degrees, a saturation of 69.5% and a lightness of 56.3%. #ddc742 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #bb8f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 87
    • G 78
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 70
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#ddc742 color description : Bright yellow.

#ddc742 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ddc742 has RGB values of R:221, G:199, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.7, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 14534466.

Hex triplet ddc742 #ddc742
RGB Decimal 221, 199, 66 rgb(221,199,66)
RGB Percent 86.7, 78, 25.9 rgb(86.7%,78%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 10, 70, 13
HSL 51.5°, 69.5, 56.3 hsl(51.5,69.5%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.5°, 70.1, 86.7
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 79.962, -6.73, 66.011
XYZ 51.226, 56.614, 13.383
xyY 0.423, 0.467, 56.614
CIE-LCH 79.962, 66.353, 95.821
CIE-LUV 79.962, 20.798, 76.274
Hunter-Lab 75.242, -10.149, 42.124
Binary 11011101, 11000111, 01000010

Color Schemes with #ddc742

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Alternatives to #ddc742

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#ddc742 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ddc742

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ddc742;}
.background {background-color:#ddc742;}
.border {border:1px solid #ddc742;}

Shades and Tints of #ddc742

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, #0a0902 is the darkest color, while #fefdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ddc742

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #90908f is the less saturated color, while #f7d928 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ddc742 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
  • #bebebe Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c4c0a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dfc94b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f8bf50 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #eabdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dec848 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #eec24a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e5c199 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population