Information about #DDCE68 color

#DDCE68 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DDCE68 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 206, 104) — 86.7% red, 80.8% green, 40.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 46 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored golden yellow, #DDCE68 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Gold (#E0CD67). Slightly further away sit Pastel Deep Gold (#E5C768) and Golden Sand (#EACE6A).

The recipe behind #DDCE68 is rgb(221, 206, 104), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DDCE68: 13.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DDCE68 color variations

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#DDCE68 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DDCE68

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

#DDCE68 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDCE68
  • RGB221, 206, 104
  • CMYK0, 6, 46, 13
  • HSL52°, 63%, 64%
  • HSL Precise52.308°, 63.243%, 63.725%
  • HSV52°, 53%, 87%
  • HSB52°, 53%, 87%
  • HEX IDDDCE68
  • DECIMAL ID14536296
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
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