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What color is DDDD6D?

The RGB color code for color number #DDDD6D is RGB(221, 221, 109). In the RGB color model, #DDDD6D has a red value of 221, a green value of 221, and a blue value of 109. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 50.7% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 62.2 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DDDD6D has a hue of 60° (degrees), 50.7 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color DDDD6D is cool or warm?

Color DDDD6D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DDDD6D? (For interior and product design)

DDDD6D has an LRV of nearly 68. 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.



Dark Color

#DDDD6D

Light Color


Compare LRV 68 of #DDDD6D with dark and light Color




Is #DDDD6D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DDDD6D 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 #DDDD6D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 221, 109)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
221 (86.7%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
50.68%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 62.2 %, 64.7 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
62.22 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 130, 21)
Red
23 (9.2%)
Yellow
130 (50.9%)
Blue
21 (8.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
50.68 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 42.75 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 58.44

Y : 68.19

Z : 24.55

YXY

Y1 : 68.19

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 13.33%

Y : 57.25%


LRV

~ 68.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.1GY 8.5/8.1

CIE-Lab

L : 86.1

A : -14.93

B : 54.31

CIE-Lch

L : 86.1

C : 56.32

H : 105.37

CIE-Luv

L : 86.1

U : 5.09

V : 70.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 82.58

A : -18.19

B : 40.18






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DDDD6D


Here are the colors similar to DDDD6D. 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.



#E4D96F
Straw
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#EEEA62
Greenish Yellow
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#D9E650
Maximum Green Yellow
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DDDD6D.


#DBDE70
PANTONE 585 C
ΔE - 0.85 (99.2% similar)
#E6DE77
PANTONE 609 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#D2D755
PANTONE 584 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#E2E868
PANTONE 379 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DDDD6D.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DDDD6D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DDDD6D.


#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DDDD6D.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DDDD6D


Here are the paint colors similar to DDDD6D. 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 DDDD6D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DDDD6D to Dunn-Edwards


#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#E6DA78
Lustrous Yellow (DE 5472)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#CFDD7B
Lime Sorbet (DE 5550)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DDDD6D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DDDD6D to Benjamin Moore


#D5D869
Grape Green (2027-40)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#D3D95D
Chamomile (397)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#D1D256
Granny Smith (CSP-860)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DDDD6D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DDDD6D to Valspar


#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DDDD6D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DDDD6D to PPG Paints


#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#CCD87A
Goody Gumdrop (PPG1219-4)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color DDDD6D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DDDD6D to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#D5CB7F
Spring Grass (P350-4)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DDDD6D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DDDD6D to Sherwin Williams


#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#E1D286
Chartreuse (SW 0073)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#DDDD6D 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



DDDD6D
Straw*

6D6DDD
Medium Slate 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 #DDDD6D?

Color that best contrast with #DDDD6D is #6D6DDD, color name is Medium Slate 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 #DDDD6D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DDDD6D is #6D6DDD, color name is Medium Slate Blue*.





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