#ddd370 Color Information

#ddd370 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #ddd370. In RGB, it consists of 86.7% Red, 82.7% Green, and 43.9% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 4.5% Magenta, 49.3% Yellow, and 13.3% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 54.5°, with saturation of 61.6% and lightness of 65.3%. The decimal value for #ddd370 is 14537584, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cccc66. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #ddd370 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#ddd370 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color221, 211, 112 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color86.7%, 82.7%, 43.9% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.133, 0.173, 0.561 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.045, 0.493, 0.133 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color54.5°, 61.6%, 65.3% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color54.5°, 49.3%, 86.7% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color56.038, 63.130, 24.561 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color123, 221, 112 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code14537584 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color83.511, -9.666, 49.823 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)83.511, 50.752, 100.979 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color83.511, 11.234, 64.459 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color79.455, -13.154, 37.291 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.390, 0.439, 63.130 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4292727664 / 0xffddd370 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cccc66 Copy
Last Updated: December 3, 2024

Shades of #ddd370

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #ddd370, its pure hue is 54.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 61.6%, and its lightness is 65.3%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #ddd370, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1c1a0e to #c1b962.

Tints of #ddd370

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #ddd370, its pure hue is 54.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 61.6%, and its lightness is 65.3%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #ddd370, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #e1d982 to #fbfaed.

Tones of #ddd370

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #ddd370, its pure hue is 54.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 61.6%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #ddd370, which range from #a7a7a7 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ffef4e (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #ddd370

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #ddd370! For #ddd370, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #ddd370. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #ddd370

This color, #ddd370, consists of 86.7% Red, 82.7% Green, and 43.9% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 221, Green = 211, Blue = 112. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #ddd370 is 0% Cyan, 4.5% Magenta, 49.3% Yellow, and 13.3% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R86.7%
C0.0%
G82.7%
M4.5%
B43.9%
Y49.3%
K13.3%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 221 211 112
Octal 335 323 160
Hexa #dd #d3 #70
Binary 11011101 11010011 01110000
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 4 49 13
Octal 0 4 61 15
Hexa #00 #04 #31 #0d
Binary 00000000 00000100 00110001 00001101

Analogous Colors of #ddd370

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #ddd370 — which has hue 54.5° — its analogous colors are located at 24.5° and 84.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ddd370.

Triadic Colors of #ddd370

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #ddd370 — which has hue 54.5° — its triadic colors are located at 54.5° and 294.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ddd370.

Complementary Color of #ddd370

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #ddd370 — which has hue 54.5° — its complementary color is located at 234.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ddd370.

Split Complementary Colors of #ddd370

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #ddd370 — which has hue 54.5° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 54.5° and 264.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ddd370.

Tetradic Colors of #ddd370

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #ddd370 — which has hue 54.5° — its tetradic colors are located at 324.5°, 54.5°, 144.5°, and 234.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ddd370.

Monochromatic Colors of #ddd370

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #ddd370, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #aea546 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #f7f0af (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #ddd370

We want to make getting started with #ddd370 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #ddd370 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #ddd370 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #ddd370 with other HTML elements.

#ddd370 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #ddd370.
<span style="color: #ddd370;">The color of this text is #ddd370.</span>

#ddd370 Background Color

The background color for this text is #ddd370.
<div style="background-color: #ddd370; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #ddd370.</div>

#ddd370 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #ddd370.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #ddd370;">This color for the shadow of this text is #ddd370.</span>

#ddd370 Border Color

This is a div with border color #ddd370.
<div style="border: #ddd370 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #ddd370.</div>

#ddd370 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #ddd370 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ddd370; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ddd370 on a white background.</div></div>

#ddd370 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #ddd370 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ddd370; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ddd370 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #ddd370 to White

This is a gradient from #ddd370 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ddd370,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ddd370,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ddd370,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ddd370,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ddd370 to white.</div>

Gradient from #ddd370 to Black

This is a gradient from #ddd370 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ddd370,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ddd370,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ddd370,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ddd370,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ddd370 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #ddd370

In addition to using #ddd370 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #ddd370 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #ddd370, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 221, Green = 211, Blue = 112). If you need details about the color coordinates of #ddd370 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #ddd370
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(221, 211, 112)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #ddd370; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #ddd370; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #ddd370; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(221, 211, 112);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#ddd370")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:221, green:211, blue:112, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:221 green:211 blue:112 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(221f, 211f, 112f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(221, 211, 112);
 

#ddd370 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #ddd370 the same way. For those with color blindness, #ddd370 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #ddd370 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #ddd370 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #ddd370 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #ddd370 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #ddd370 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.5:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text