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What color is DDC34D?

The RGB color code for color number #DDC34D is RGB(221, 195, 77). In the RGB color model, #DDC34D has a red value of 221, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 77. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 65.2% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49.2° (degrees), 67.9 % saturation, and 58.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DDC34D has a hue of 49.2° (degrees), 65.2 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color DDC34D is cool or warm?

Color DDC34D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DDC34D? (For interior and product design)

DDC34D has an LRV of nearly 55. 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.



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#DDC34D

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #DDC34D with dark and light Color




Is #DDC34D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DDC34D 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 #DDC34D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 195, 77)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
195 (76.5%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.76%
Yellow
65.16%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(49.17deg, 67.9 %, 58.4 %)

Hue
49.17°
Saturation
67.92 %.
Lightness
58.43 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 142, 26)
Red
47 (18.3%)
Yellow
142 (55.7%)
Blue
26 (10.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
49.17°
Saturation
65.16 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 49.17°

W: 30.20 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 50.67

Y : 54.94

Z : 14.95

YXY

Y1 : 54.94

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 23.53%

Y : 69.80%


LRV

~ 54.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.8Y 7.8/8.6

CIE-Lab

L : 79.01

A : -4.08

B : 60.61

CIE-Lch

L : 79.01

C : 60.75

H : 93.85

CIE-Luv

L : 79.01

U : 23.18

V : 71.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.12

A : -7.68

B : 39.92






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DDC34D


Here are the colors similar to DDC34D. 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.



#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#F1D651
Crayellow
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#E9D66B
Arylide Yellow
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DDC34D.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DDC34D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DDC34D.


#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DDC34D.


#D9C756
PANTONE 458 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#D5C03A
PANTONE 4016 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#DECD63
PANTONE 459 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#CAB64B
PANTONE 7751 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to DDC34D.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DDC34D.


#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DDC34D


Here are the paint colors similar to DDC34D. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color DDC34D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DDC34D to PPG Paints


#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color DDC34D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DDC34D to Behr


#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DDC34D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DDC34D to Valspar


#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#E7C455
Fall Meadow (3007-3B)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DDC34D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DDC34D to Dunn-Edwards


#E2CD52
Citrus Spice (DE 5466)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#EED053
Sunnyside Up (DET 495)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DDC34D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DDC34D to Benjamin Moore


#E2C839
Yellow Hibiscus (357)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D7C52E
Citron (2024-30)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DDC34D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DDC34D to Sherwin Williams


#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DDC34D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DDC34D to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 12.58 (87.4% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 15.00 (85.0% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 16.55 (83.5% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 18.15 (81.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#DDC34D 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



DDC34D
Old Gold*

4D67DD
Royal Blue (web)*


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 #DDC34D?

Color that best contrast with #DDC34D is #4D67DD, color name is Royal Blue (web)*
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 #DDC34D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DDC34D is #4D67DD, color name is Royal Blue (web)*.





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