#DDC40B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DDC40B corresponds to the code RGB( 221, 196, 11 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,87 level), green (at 0,77 level) and blue (at 0,04 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 90%. It is composed of red at 51%, green at 45% and blue at 2%.
Features
Variations of #DDC40B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DDC40B is the color #FBF9E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161301.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #223BF4 is the color exactly opposite to #DDC40B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DDC40B in CSS
When using #DDC40B as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DDC40B as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DDC40B as background color
div{ background: #DDC40B; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DDC40B; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DDC40B; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DDC40B; }
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