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What color is DDB661?

The RGB color code for color number #DDB661 is RGB(221, 182, 97). In the RGB color model, #DDB661 has a red value of 221, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 97. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 56.1% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.1° (degrees), 64.6 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DDB661 has a hue of 41.1° (degrees), 56.1 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color DDB661 is cool or warm?

Color DDB661 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DDB661? (For interior and product design)

DDB661 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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

#DDB661

Light Color


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Is #DDB661 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DDB661 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 #DDB661 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 182, 97)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
97 (38.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.65%
Yellow
56.11%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(41.13deg, 64.6 %, 62.4 %)

Hue
41.13°
Saturation
64.58 %.
Lightness
62.35 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 119, 30)
Red
53 (20.7%)
Yellow
119 (46.8%)
Blue
30 (11.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.13°
Saturation
56.11 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 41.13°

W: 38.04 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 48.7

Y : 49.69

Z : 18.33

YXY

Y1 : 49.69

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 28.63%

Y : 61.96%


LRV

~ 49.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.7Y 7.4/7.4

CIE-Lab

L : 75.88

A : 4.08

B : 47.97

CIE-Lch

L : 75.88

C : 48.15

H : 85.14

CIE-Luv

L : 75.88

U : 31.18

V : 57.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.49

A : -0.03

B : 33.92






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DDB661


Here are the colors similar to DDB661. 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.



#E5B73B
Meat brown
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#F2BA49
Maximum Yellow Red
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#E1A95F
Earth Yellow
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DDB661.


#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DDB661.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DDB661.


#D4AE66
PANTONE 4024 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#E1B84D
PANTONE 6003 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#EBBC4E
PANTONE 2006 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#D1B349
PANTONE 4018 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DDB661.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DDB661.


#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DDB661


Here are the paint colors similar to DDB661. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DDB661 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DDB661 to Benjamin Moore


#DEB866
Stuart Gold (HC-10)
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#DDB558
Damask Gold (CW-405)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#EEC463
Firefly (299)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#CAAB55
Hollywood Gold (279)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color DDB661 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DDB661 to Behr


#E3BB65
Dandelion Wish (MQ4-12)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#E2B66C
English Custard (M290-5)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#D6A550
Plantain Chips (M290-6)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#E5B572
Pyramid Gold (PPU6-04)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DDB661 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DDB661 to Valspar


#D3B05E
Dylan Velvet (3008-5B)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#E4B054
Buzzworthy (V054-4)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#E9B745
Mustard Glaze (3006-3A)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#E7C455
Fall Meadow (3007-3B)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DDB661 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DDB661 to Sherwin Williams


#DBB04A
Nugget (SW 6697)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#EAC365
Quilt Gold (SW 6696)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#E1B047
Gambol Gold (SW 6690)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#EEC25F
Overjoy (SW 6689)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DDB661 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DDB661 to PPG Paints


#ECBE63
Bright Idea (PPG1210-5)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#E3B34C
Va Va Voom (PPG1210-6)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#E2B46C
Apollo Gold (PPG16-11)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DDB661 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DDB661 to Dunn-Edwards


#DCB149
Honey Grove (DE 5383)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#E6BE59
Golden Appeal (DE 5382)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#E8B447
Honey Glow (DE 5354)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#CFAC47
Haystacks (DE 5432)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#DDB661 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



DDB661
Meat brown*

6188DD
Cornflower 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 #DDB661?

Color that best contrast with #DDB661 is #6188DD, color name is Cornflower 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 #DDB661?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DDB661 is #6188DD, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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