Information about #DDD9A0 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DDD9A0 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 217, 160) (86.7% red, 85.1% green, 62.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 24 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored golden yellow, #DDD9A0 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Weathered Yellow (#E0DA9F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mint Julep (#E0D8A7) and Sapling (#E1D5A6).

The recipe behind #DDD9A0 is rgb(221, 217, 160), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DDD9A0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. #DDD9A0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DDD9A0 color variations

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

#DDD9A0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DDD9A0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#706B28

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Black

#000000

#DDD9A0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DDD9A0 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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#DDD9A0 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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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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#DDBBA1
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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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#A1DDBB
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#DDA1C3
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Nearest named colors to #DDD9A0

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

Weathered Yellow color link
Weathered Yellow

#E0DA9F

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

Sapling color link
Sapling

#E1D5A6

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Bavarian Cream color link
Bavarian Cream

#E5D6A7

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Double Colonial White color link
Double Colonial White

#E4CF99

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Quarter Putty color link
Quarter Putty

#E0CB9F

Tahuna Sands color link
Tahuna Sands

#D8CC9B

Sidecar color link
Sidecar

#E9D9A9

#DDD9A0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDD9A0
  • RGB221, 217, 160
  • CMYK0, 2, 24, 13
  • HSL56°, 47%, 75%
  • HSL Precise56.066°, 47.287%, 74.706%
  • HSV56°, 28%, 87%
  • HSB56°, 28%, 87%
  • HEX IDDDD9A0
  • DECIMAL ID14539168
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
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