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What color is DDA300?

The RGB color code for color number #DDA300 is RGB(221, 163, 0). In the RGB color model, #DDA300 has a red value of 221, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.2% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 43.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DDA300 has a hue of 44.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color DDA300 is cool or warm?

Color DDA300 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DDA300? (For interior and product design)

DDA300 has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#DDA300

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #DDA300 with dark and light Color




Is #DDA300 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DDA300 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #DDA300 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 163, 0)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.24%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(44.25deg, 100.0 %, 43.3 %)

Hue
44.25°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
43.33 %.

RYB

RYB(92, 175, 23)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Yellow
175 (68.7%)
Blue
23 (8.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.25°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 44.25°

W: 0.00 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 42.92

Y : 41.57

Z : 5.76

YXY

Y1 : 41.57

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 36.08%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 41.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.5Y 7.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 70.57

A : 10.44

B : 74.18

CIE-Lch

L : 70.57

C : 74.91

H : 81.99

CIE-Luv

L : 70.57

U : 48.85

V : 72.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.47

A : 5.99

B : 39.83






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DDA300

Here are the colors similar to DDA300. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#DAA520 Color
Goldenrod
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#E1AD01 Color
Mustard Yellow
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#EAA221 Color
Marigold
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#E49B0F Color
Gamboge
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DDA300.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DDA300.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DDA300.

#DBA61D Color
PANTONE 6005 C
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#E0A526 Color
PANTONE 2007 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#D29F13 Color
PANTONE 7555 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#EAAA00 Color
PANTONE 124 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DDA300.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DDA300.

#D3A929 Color
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#D3A54C Color
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#E8B900 Color
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#E1AD21 Color
Urobilin
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#CCA01D Color
Lemon Curry
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)



Paint color for Hex #DDA300

Here are the paint colors similar to DDA300. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DDA300 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DDA300 to Sherwin Williams



PPG Paints

Hex color DDA300 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DDA300 to PPG Paints



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DDA300 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DDA300 to Dunn-Edwards



Behr

Hex color DDA300 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DDA300 to Behr



Valspar

Hex color DDA300 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DDA300 to Valspar



Benjamin Moore

Hex color DDA300 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DDA300 to Benjamin Moore

#E2AD4A Color
Glen Ridge Gold (301)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#D0A647 Color
Golden Bounty (294)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#E4A039 Color
Golden Vista (308)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DDA300 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DDA300 to Farrow & Ball

#E69F43 Color
Dutch Orange (W76)
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)
#E8C266 Color
Babouche (223)
ΔE - 9.93 (90.1% similar)
#E1B06E Color
Orangery (70)
ΔE - 10.47 (89.5% similar)
#E0BE6E Color
Corngold (9915)
ΔE - 10.56 (89.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#DDA300 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



DDA300
Goldenrod*

003ADD
Persian Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #DDA300?

Color that best contrast with #DDA300 is #003ADD, color name is Persian Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #DDA300?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DDA300 is #003ADD, color name is Persian Blue*.





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