#DDD999 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DDD999 corresponds to the code RGB( 221, 217, 153 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,87 level), green (at 0,85 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 73% and its saturation is 50%. It is composed of red at 37%, green at 36% and blue at 25%.
Features
Variations of #DDD999
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DDD999 is the color #FBFBF4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #16150F.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #222666 is the color exactly opposite to #DDD999 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DDD999 in CSS
When using #DDD999 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DDD999 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DDD999 as background color
div{ background: #DDD999; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DDD999; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DDD999; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DDD999; }
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