Information about #DDBB3E color

#DDBB3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDBB3E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 187, 62) (86.7% red, 73.3% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 62 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DDBB3E reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Matte Mustard (#DCB83E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Meat Brown (#E5B73B) and Japanese Triandra Grass (#E2B13C).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 187, 62) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. No one has named #DDBB3E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DDBB3E color variations

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

#DDBB3E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DDBB3E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DDBB3E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DDBB3E 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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#DDBB3E 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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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 #DDBB3E

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

Matte Mustard color link
Matte Mustard

#DCB83E

Meat Brown color link
Meat Brown

#E5B73B

Japanese Triandra Grass color link
Japanese Triandra Grass

#E2B13C

Party Mix color link
Party Mix

#E1C53A

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Tulip Tree color link
Tulip Tree

#E3AC3D

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Metallic Gold color link
Metallic Gold

#D3AF37

Confetti color link
Confetti

#DDCB46

Rape Blossom Brown color link
Rape Blossom Brown

#E3B130

#DDBB3E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDBB3E
  • RGB221, 187, 62
  • CMYK0, 13, 62, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 187, 62)
  • HSL47°, 70%, 55%
  • HSL Precise47.17°, 70.044%, 55.49%
  • HSV47°, 72%, 87%
  • HSB47°, 72%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.733, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.733, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.733, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDDBB3E
  • DECIMAL ID14531390
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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