#ffdd45

Color #ffdd45

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 12.92 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-300 #ffdf20 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ffdd45

RGB

rgb(255, 221, 69)

HSL

hsl(49, 100%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49, 72.9%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 72.9%, 0%)

LAB

lab(88.64, -3.47, 74.42)

LCH

lch(88.64, 74.5, 92.67)

OKLCH

oklch(90.1%, 0.1649, 96.02)

HWB

hwb(49, 27.1%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4567ff

Analogous

#ff8045

#ffdd45

#c4ff45

Triadic

#ffdd45

#45ffdd

#dd45ff

Split-complementary

#ffdd45

#45c4ff

#8045ff

Tetradic

#ffdd45

#67ff45

#4567ff

#dd45ff

Square

#ffdd45

#45ff80

#4567ff

#ff45c4

Shades

Color #ffdd45 mixed toward black.

#ffd30f

#d8b000

#a28400

#6c5800

#362c00

Tints

Color #ffdd45 mixed toward white.

#ffe364

#ffe883

#ffeea2

#fff4c1

#fff9e0

Tones

Color #ffdd45 mixed toward gray.

#efd354

#e0c964

#d0bf73

#c1b683

#b1ac92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f1f181 · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#f3f58b · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#fd9fa5 · ΔE 44.1

Achromatopsia

#dedede · ΔE 27.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffdd45;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffdd45]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Goldenrod #daa520

Frequently asked questions

#ffdd45 (#ffdd45) is rgb(255, 221, 69) in RGB.

No, #ffdd45 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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