Information about #DDE4A0 color

#DDE4A0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDE4A0 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 228, 160) (86.7% red, 89.4% green, 62.7% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 27 / 11 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DDE4A0 reads as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow and 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 very close to Weathered Yellow (#E0DA9F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Earth (#DADD98) and Geneva (#D2E09E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(221, 228, 160)), which gives #DDE4A0 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DDE4A0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DDE4A0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DDE4A0 color variations

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

#DDE4A0 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 #DDE4A0

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

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

First Light color link
First Light

#E5E1AC

Reef color link
Reef

#D1EF9F

Sapling color link
Sapling

#E1D5A6

Light Khaki color link
Light Khaki

#E6F2A2

Cool Yellow color link
Cool Yellow

#ECEA98

Tusk color link
Tusk

#E3E5B1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDE4A0
  • RGB221, 228, 160
  • CMYK3, 0, 27, 11
  • CSSrgb(221, 228, 160)
  • HSL66°, 56%, 76%
  • HSL Precise66.176°, 55.738%, 76.078%
  • HSV66°, 30%, 89%
  • HSB66°, 30%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.894, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.894, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.894, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDE4A0
  • DECIMAL ID14541984
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01