#DDCC51 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DDCC51 corresponds to the code RGB( 221, 204, 81 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,87 level), green (at 0,80 level) and blue (at 0,32 level). Its brightness is 59% and its saturation is 67%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 40% and blue at 16%.
Features
Variations of #DDCC51
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DDCC51 is the color #FBF9ED
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161408.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #2233AE is the color exactly opposite to #DDCC51 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DDCC51 in CSS
When using #DDCC51 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DDCC51 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DDCC51 as background color
div{ background: #DDCC51; }Colored text
div{ color: #DDCC51; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DDCC51; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DDCC51; }Similar Colors
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