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What color is DDC604?

The RGB color code for color number #DDC604 is RGB(221, 198, 4). In the RGB color model, #DDC604 has a red value of 221, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 4. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.4% magenta, 98.2% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53.6° (degrees), 96.4 % saturation, and 44.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DDC604 has a hue of 53.6° (degrees), 98.2 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color DDC604 is cool or warm?

Color DDC604 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DDC604? (For interior and product design)

DDC604 has an LRV of nearly 56. 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

#DDC604

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #DDC604 with dark and light Color




Is #DDC604 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DDC604 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 #DDC604 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 198, 4)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
4 (1.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.41%
Yellow
98.19%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(53.64deg, 96.4 %, 44.1 %)

Hue
53.64°
Saturation
96.44 %.
Lightness
44.12 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 202, 21)
Red
56 (22.1%)
Yellow
202 (79.4%)
Blue
21 (8.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
53.64°
Saturation
98.19 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 53.64°

W: 1.57 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 50.03

Y : 55.77

Z : 8.24

YXY

Y1 : 55.77

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 22.35%

Y : 98.43%


LRV

~ 55.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.2Y 7.8/11.7

CIE-Lab

L : 79.48

A : -7.84

B : 80.02

CIE-Lch

L : 79.48

C : 80.4

H : 95.6

CIE-Luv

L : 79.48

U : 22.5

V : 85.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.68

A : -11.09

B : 45.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DDC604


Here are the colors similar to DDC604. 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.



#E4D00A
Citrine
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#EED202
Safety Yellow
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#EFCC00
Yellow (Munsell)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#ECD540
Sandstorm Yellow
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DDC604.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DDC604.


#D4C304
PANTONE 7758 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#E1CD00
PANTONE 605 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#D7C826
PANTONE 611 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#F2CD00
PANTONE 7405 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DDC604.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DDC604.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DDC604.


#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to DDC604.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DDC604


Here are the paint colors similar to DDC604. 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 DDC604 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DDC604 to Benjamin Moore


#D7C52E
Citron (2024-30)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#E2C839
Yellow Hibiscus (357)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#ECC900
Yolk (2023-10)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#F0CD00
Baby Chick (2023-20)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DDC604 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DDC604 to Dunn-Edwards


#E9CB2E
Soleil (DE 5419)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#E7C630
Lemon Zest (DE 5412)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#E2CD52
Citrus Spice (DE 5466)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DDC604 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DDC604 to PPG Paints


#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DDC604 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DDC604 to Valspar


#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#E1B801
Cabana Glow (8001-24G)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DDC604 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DDC604 to Sherwin Williams


#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color DDC604 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DDC604 to Behr


#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DDC604 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DDC604 to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 15.26 (84.7% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 19.14 (80.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#DDC604 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



DDC604
Citrine*

041BDD
Medium 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 #DDC604?

Color that best contrast with #DDC604 is #041BDD, color name is Medium 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 #DDC604?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DDC604 is #041BDD, color name is Medium Blue*.





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