#ddb231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ddb231 is composed of 86.7% red, 69.8% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 77.8% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 45 degrees, a saturation of 71.7% and a lightness of 52.9%. #ddb231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #bb6500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 87
    • G 70
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 78
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#ddb231 color description : Bright yellow.

#ddb231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ddb231 has RGB values of R:221, G:178, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.78, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 14529073.

Hex triplet ddb231 #ddb231
RGB Decimal 221, 178, 49 rgb(221,178,49)
RGB Percent 86.7, 69.8, 19.2 rgb(86.7%,69.8%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 19, 78, 13
HSL 45°, 71.7, 52.9 hsl(45,71.7%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 45°, 77.8, 86.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 74.468, 3.449, 66.892
XYZ 46.294, 47.437, 9.623
xyY 0.448, 0.459, 47.437
CIE-LCH 74.468, 66.98, 87.048
CIE-LUV 74.468, 36.342, 71.966
Hunter-Lab 68.874, -0.551, 39.928
Binary 11011101, 10110010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #ddb231

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Alternatives to #ddb231

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#ddb231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ddb231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ddb231;}
.background {background-color:#ddb231;}
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Shades and Tints of #ddb231

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, #0d0a02 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ddb231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8884 is the less saturated color, while #f9c015 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ddb231 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b9b097 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d0bb3d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e8b23d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e7aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d5b738 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e4b239 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e3ad85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population