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HEX DDD208 - #DDD208, RGB(221,210,8) Color


Color Name: Citrine*
Hex Color Code: #DDD208
RGB Color Code: RGB(221, 210, 8)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.0%, 96.4%, 13.3%



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What color is DDD208?

The RGB color code for color number #DDD208 is RGB(221, 210, 8). In the RGB color model, #DDD208 has a red value of 221, a green value of 210, and a blue value of 8. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.0% magenta, 96.4% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.9° (degrees), 93.0 % saturation, and 44.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DDD208 has a hue of 56.9° (degrees), 96.4 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color DDD208 is cool or warm?

Color DDD208 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DDD208? (For interior and product design)

DDD208 has an LRV of nearly 61. By LRV value, it is a 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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#DDD208

Light Color


Compare LRV 61 of #DDD208 with dark and light Color




Is #DDD208 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DDD208 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 #DDD208 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 210, 8)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
210 (82.4%)
Blue
8 (3.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.98%
Yellow
96.38%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(56.9deg, 93.0 %, 44.9 %)

Hue
56.9°
Saturation
93.01 %.
Lightness
44.90 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 209, 20)
Red
44 (17.2%)
Yellow
209 (82.1%)
Blue
20 (7.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.9°
Saturation
96.38 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 56.9°

W: 3.14 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 52.91

Y : 61.48

Z : 9.31

YXY

Y1 : 61.48

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.5

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 17.65%

Y : 96.86%


LRV

~ 61.5 %

Munsell Color System

10Y 8.0/18

CIE-Lab

L : 82.64

A : -13.85

B : 81.96

CIE-Lch

L : 82.64

C : 83.12

H : 99.59

CIE-Luv

L : 82.64

U : 14.12

V : 89.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.41

A : -16.77

B : 47.85






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DDD208

Here are the colors similar to DDD208. 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 - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#F0E130
Dandelion Yellow
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#E6E200
Peridot
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DDD208.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DDD208.

#D3CF06
PANTONE 4232 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#E1CD00
PANTONE 605 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#EADA24
PANTONE 604 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#D7C826
PANTONE 611 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DDD208.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DDD208.

#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DDD208.

#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DDD208

Here are the paint colors similar to DDD208. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DDD208 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DDD208 to Dunn-Edwards

#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 0.57 (99.4% similar)
#E9CB2E
Soleil (DE 5419)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#F4DB4F
Gilded (DE 5418)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#E2CD52
Citrus Spice (DE 5466)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DDD208 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DDD208 to PPG Paints

#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#FFDF38
Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DDD208 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DDD208 to Benjamin Moore

#D2D612
New Lime (2025-30)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#D7C52E
Citron (2024-30)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#E8D24A
Lemon Grove (363)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#CACA35
Exotic Lime (399)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DDD208 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DDD208 to Valspar

#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color DDD208 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DDD208 to Behr

#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)
#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 8.87 (91.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DDD208 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DDD208 to Sherwin Williams

#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 8.09 (91.9% similar)
#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 8.55 (91.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DDD208 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DDD208 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 13.94 (86.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#DDD208 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



DDD208
Citrine*

0813DD
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 #DDD208?

Color that best contrast with #DDD208 is #0813DD, 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 #DDD208?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DDD208 is #0813DD, color name is Medium Blue*.





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