#DDCD37 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DDCD37 corresponds to the code RGB( 221, 205, 55 ). 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 0,22 level). Its brightness is 54% and its saturation is 70%. It is composed of red at 45%, green at 42% and blue at 11%.
Features
Variations of #DDCD37
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DDCD37 is the color #FBFAEB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161405.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #2232C8 is the color exactly opposite to #DDCD37 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DDCD37 in CSS
When using #DDCD37 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DDCD37 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DDCD37 as background color
div{ background: #DDCD37; }Colored text
div{ color: #DDCD37; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DDCD37; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DDCD37; }Similar Colors
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