#DDC261 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DDC261 corresponds to the code RGB( 221, 194, 97 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,87 level), green (at 0,76 level) and blue (at 0,38 level). Its brightness is 62% and its saturation is 64%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 37% and blue at 18%.
Features
Variations of #DDC261
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DDC261 is the color #FBF8EF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161309.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #223D9E is the color exactly opposite to #DDC261 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DDC261 in CSS
When using #DDC261 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DDC261 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DDC261 as background color
div{ background: #DDC261; }Colored text
div{ color: #DDC261; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DDC261; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DDC261; }Similar Colors
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