#DDAE40 Color

#DDAE40 is rgb(221, 174, 64) in RGB and hsl(42, 70%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DDAE40
HEX#DDAE40
RGBrgb(221, 174, 64)
HSLhsl(42, 70%, 56%)
HSVhsv(42, 71%, 87%)
OKLCHoklch(77.4% 0.135 85)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 21%, 71%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DDAE40 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DDAE40 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DDAE40Complementary#406FDDAnalogous#DD6040Analogous#BEDD40Triadic#40DDAETriadic#AE40DD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DDAE40, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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