#ddc40e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ddc40e is composed of 86.7% red, 76.9% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.3% magenta, 93.7% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 52.8 degrees, a saturation of 88.1% and a lightness of 46.1%. #ddc40e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1c with #bb8900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 87
    • G 77
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 94
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#ddc40e color description : Vivid yellow.

#ddc40e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ddc40e has RGB values of R:221, G:196, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.94, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 14533646.

Hex triplet ddc40e #ddc40e
RGB Decimal 221, 196, 14 rgb(221,196,14)
RGB Percent 86.7, 76.9, 5.5 rgb(86.7%,76.9%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 11, 94, 13
HSL 52.8°, 88.1, 46.1 hsl(52.8,88.1%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.8°, 93.7, 86.7
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 78.975, -6.724, 78.627
XYZ 49.639, 54.885, 8.395
xyY 0.44, 0.486, 54.885
CIE-LCH 78.975, 78.914, 94.888
CIE-LUV 78.975, 23.862, 83.855
Hunter-Lab 74.085, -10.049, 45.141
Binary 11011101, 11000100, 00001110

Color Schemes with #ddc40e

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Alternatives to #ddc40e

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#ddc40e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ddc40e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ddc40e;}
.background {background-color:#ddc40e;}
.border {border:1px solid #ddc40e;}

Shades and Tints of #ddc40e

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, #121001 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ddc40e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7971 is the less saturated color, while #e6cb05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ddc40e 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
  • #b7b7b7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bfba95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dec71a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f8bd26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #eab9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dec515 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #eebf1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e5bd83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population