#DDA40C

Color Details

HEX
#DDA40C
RGB
rgb(221, 164, 12)
HSL
hsl(44, 90%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 26%, 95%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.39:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #dda40c
Contrast 9.39:1 AAA
White on #dda40c
Contrast 2.24:1 Fail
#dda40c on Black
Contrast 9.39:1 AAA
#dda40c on White
Contrast 2.24:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e4b63d
#ebc86d
#f1db9e
#b1830a
#856207
#584205

Complement & Analogous

#0c44df
#aedf0c
#df3d0c

Triadic

#0cdfa7
#a70cdf

Monochrome

#584205 #856207 #dda40c #ebc86d #f1db9e #f8edce

Analogous

#df3d0c #e97755 #dda40c #bee53d #aedf0c #8bb20a

Complementary Mix

#856207 #dda40c #ebc86d #0c44df #6185ea #082c91

Nearby Colors

#dda40b
#dda40d
#dda3fc
#dda41c

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About #DDA40C

#DDA40C converts to RGB(221, 164, 12) and HSL(44, 90%, 46%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#DDA40C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #DDA40C?
RGB: 221, 164, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(221, 164, 12)
Is #DDA40C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #DDA40C?
Complement: #0c44df.
Does #DDA40C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.24:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.39:1 (AAA (normal text)).