#ddca48

Color #ddca48

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 19.72 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-300 #ffdf20 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ddca48

RGB

rgb(221, 202, 72)

HSL

hsl(52.3, 68.7%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(52.3, 67.4%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 67.4%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(80.79, -7.95, 64.51)

LCH

lch(80.79, 65, 97.03)

OKLCH

oklch(83.2%, 0.1474, 100.87)

HWB

hwb(52.3, 28.2%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#485bdd

Analogous

#dd8048

#ddca48

#a6dd48

Triadic

#ddca48

#48ddca

#ca48dd

Split-complementary

#ddca48

#48a6dd

#8048dd

Tetradic

#ddca48

#5bdd48

#485bdd

#ca48dd

Square

#ddca48

#48dd80

#485bdd

#dd48a6

Shades

Color #ddca48 mixed toward black.

#ceb926

#a5941f

#7c6f17

#524a0f

#292508

Tints

Color #ddca48 mixed toward white.

#e3d367

#e8dc85

#eee4a4

#f4edc2

#f9f6e1

Tones

Color #ddca48 mixed toward gray.

#d1c155

#c4b861

#b8ae6d

#aba57a

#9f9c86

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d5d579 · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#d6d882 · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#dc9398 · ΔE 41.7

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 26.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ddca48;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ddca48]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#ddca48 (#ddca48) is rgb(221, 202, 72) in RGB.

No, #ddca48 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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