#ddc042 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ddc042 is composed of 86.7% red, 75.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.1% magenta, 70.1% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 48.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.5% and a lightness of 56.3%. #ddc042 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #bb8100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 87
    • G 75
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 70
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#ddc042 color description : Bright yellow.

#ddc042 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ddc042 has RGB values of R:221, G:192, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.7, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 14532674.

Hex triplet ddc042 #ddc042
RGB Decimal 221, 192, 66 rgb(221,192,66)
RGB Percent 86.7, 75.3, 25.9 rgb(86.7%,75.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 13, 70, 13
HSL 48.8°, 69.5, 56.3 hsl(48.8,69.5%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.8°, 70.1, 86.7
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 78.15, -3.128, 64.203
XYZ 49.652, 53.467, 12.859
xyY 0.428, 0.461, 53.467
CIE-LCH 78.15, 64.279, 92.789
CIE-LUV 78.15, 25.662, 73.35
Hunter-Lab 73.121, -6.752, 40.758
Binary 11011101, 11000000, 01000010

Color Schemes with #ddc042

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Alternatives to #ddc042

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#ddc042 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ddc042

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ddc042;}
.background {background-color:#ddc042;}
.border {border:1px solid #ddc042;}

Shades and Tints of #ddc042

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0a0902 is the darkest color, while #fefdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ddc042

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #90908f is the less saturated color, while #f7d028 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ddc042 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c1bba2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dac44c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f2bb4f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e9b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dbc348 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #eabd4a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e4ba94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population