#DDA41C

Color Details

HEX
#DDA41C
RGB
rgb(221, 164, 28)
HSL
hsl(42, 78%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 26%, 87%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.40:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #dda41c
Contrast 9.40:1 AAA
White on #dda41c
Contrast 2.23:1 Fail
#dda41c on Black
Contrast 9.40:1 AAA
#dda41c on White
Contrast 2.23:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e4b649
#ebc877
#f1dba4
#b18316
#856211
#58420b

Complement & Analogous

#1b56de
#b7de1b
#de421b

Triadic

#1bdea4
#a41bde

Monochrome

#58420b #856211 #dda41c #ebc877 #f1dba4 #f8edd2

Analogous

#de421b #e87b5f #dda41c #c5e549 #b7de1b #92b216

Complementary Mix

#856211 #dda41c #ebc877 #1b56de #6b91ea #123890

Nearby Colors

#dda41b
#dda41d
#dda40c
#dda42c

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About #DDA41C

#DDA41C converts to RGB(221, 164, 28) and HSL(42, 78%, 49%). 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.

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#DDA41C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #DDA41C?
RGB: 221, 164, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(221, 164, 28)
Is #DDA41C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #DDA41C?
Complement: #1b56de.
Does #DDA41C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.23:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.40:1 (AAA (normal text)).