#ddc42e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ddc42e is composed of 86.7% red, 76.9% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.3% magenta, 79.2% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 51.4 degrees, a saturation of 72% and a lightness of 52.4%. #ddc42e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5c with #bb8900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 87
    • G 77
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 79
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#ddc42e color description : Bright yellow.

#ddc42e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ddc42e has RGB values of R:221, G:196, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.79, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 14533678.

Hex triplet ddc42e #ddc42e
RGB Decimal 221, 196, 46 rgb(221,196,46)
RGB Percent 86.7, 76.9, 18 rgb(86.7%,76.9%,18%)
CMYK 0, 11, 79, 13
HSL 51.4°, 72, 52.4 hsl(51.4,72%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.4°, 79.2, 86.7
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 79.071, -6.019, 71.985
XYZ 50.052, 55.051, 10.574
xyY 0.433, 0.476, 55.051
CIE-LCH 79.071, 72.236, 94.78
CIE-LUV 79.071, 23.403, 79.767
Hunter-Lab 74.196, -9.429, 43.488
Binary 11011101, 11000100, 00101110

Color Schemes with #ddc42e

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Alternatives to #ddc42e

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#ddc42e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ddc42e

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.text {color:#ddc42e;}
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Shades and Tints of #ddc42e

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 #fefdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ddc42e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898882 is the less saturated color, while #f9d812 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ddc42e 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
  • #c1bc9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dec738 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f7bd3e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #eabac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ddc634 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #edbf38 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e5bd8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population