Information about Confetti color

#DDCB46 - Confetti color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDCB46, known as "Confetti", is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 203, 70) — 86.7% red, 79.6% green, 27.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 59 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #DDCB46 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 a hair away from Ipanema (#DCC64B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wattle (#D6CA3D) and Festival (#EACC4A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(221, 203, 70)), which gives #DDCB46 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. The name "Confetti" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Confetti color variations

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

Confetti 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 Confetti

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

Party Mix color link
Party Mix

#E1C53A

Sandstorm color link
Sandstorm

#ECD540

Teddy color link
Teddy

#EFC741

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Starship color link
Starship

#E3DD39

Confetti color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDCB46
  • RGB221, 203, 70
  • CMYK0, 7, 59, 13
  • CSSrgb(221, 203, 70)
  • HSL53°, 69%, 57%
  • HSL Precise52.848°, 68.95%, 57.059%
  • HSV53°, 68%, 87%
  • HSB53°, 68%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.796, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.796, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.796, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDDCB46
  • DECIMAL ID14535494
  • Name Length8
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