#DDCD44 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DDCD44 corresponds to the code RGB( 221, 205, 68 ). 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 0,27 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 69%. It is composed of red at 44%, green at 41% and blue at 13%.
Features
Variations of #DDCD44
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DDCD44 is the color #FBFAEC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161406.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #2232BB is the color exactly opposite to #DDCD44 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DDCD44 in CSS
When using #DDCD44 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DDCD44 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DDCD44 as background color
div{ background: #DDCD44; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DDCD44; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DDCD44; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DDCD44; }
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