#DDCD8C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DDCD8C corresponds to the code RGB( 221, 205, 140 ). 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 0,55 level). Its brightness is 70% and its saturation is 54%. It is composed of red at 39%, green at 36% and blue at 24%.
Features
Variations of #DDCD8C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DDCD8C is the color #FBFAF3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #16140E.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #223273 is the color exactly opposite to #DDCD8C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DDCD8C in CSS
When using #DDCD8C as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DDCD8C as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DDCD8C as background color
div{ background: #DDCD8C; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DDCD8C; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DDCD8C; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DDCD8C; }
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