#DDC51C

Color Details

HEX
#DDC51C
RGB
rgb(221, 197, 28)
HSL
hsl(53, 78%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 11%, 87%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 12.08:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ddc51c
Contrast 12.08:1 AAA
White on #ddc51c
Contrast 1.74:1 Fail
#ddc51c on Black
Contrast 12.08:1 AAA
#ddc51c on White
Contrast 1.74:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e4d149
#ebdc77
#f1e8a4
#b19e16
#857611
#584f0b

Complement & Analogous

#1b32de
#94de1b
#de661b

Triadic

#1bdec8
#c81bde

Monochrome

#584f0b #857611 #ddc51c #ebdc77 #f1e8a4 #f8f3d2

Analogous

#de661b #e8945f #ddc51c #a9e549 #94de1b #76b216

Complementary Mix

#857611 #ddc51c #ebdc77 #1b32de #6b7aea #122190

Nearby Colors

#ddc51b
#ddc51d
#ddc50c
#ddc52c

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About #DDC51C

#DDC51C converts to RGB(221, 197, 28) and HSL(53, 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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#DDC51C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #DDC51C?
RGB: 221, 197, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(221, 197, 28)
Is #DDC51C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #DDC51C?
Complement: #1b32de.
Does #DDC51C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.74:1 (Fails AA). On black: 12.08:1 (AAA (normal text)).