Information about #DDCF97 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDCF97 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 207, 151) — 86.7% red, 81.2% green, 59.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 27 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored golden yellow, #DDCF97 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tahuna Sands (#D8CC9B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Double Colonial White (#E4CF99) and Quarter Putty (#E0CB9F).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 207, 151) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. No one has named #DDCF97 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DDCF97 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DDCF97 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DDCF97 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DDCF97 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DDCF97 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DDB397

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#DDCF97 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
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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
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#AC97DD
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #DDCF97

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

Tahuna Sands color link
Tahuna Sands

#D8CC9B

Double Colonial White color link
Double Colonial White

#E4CF99

Quarter Putty color link
Quarter Putty

#E0CB9F

Smooth Cream color link
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Honey Beige color link
Honey Beige

#DBC49B

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Weathered Yellow color link
Weathered Yellow

#E0DA9F

#DDCF97 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDCF97
  • RGB221, 207, 151
  • CMYK0, 5, 27, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 207, 151)
  • HSL48°, 51%, 73%
  • HSL Precise48°, 50.725%, 72.941%
  • HSV48°, 32%, 87%
  • HSB48°, 32%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.812, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.812, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.812, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDCF97
  • DECIMAL ID14536599
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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