#DDC22C Color

#DDC22C is rgb(221, 194, 44) in RGB and hsl(51, 72%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DDC22C

HEX#DDC22C

RGBrgb(221, 194, 44)

HSLhsl(51, 72%, 52%)

HSVhsv(51, 80%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(81.3% 0.157 98.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 80%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DDC22C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DDC22C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DDC22C Complementary#2C47DD Analogous#DD6A2C Analogous#9FDD2C Triadic#2CDDC2 Triadic#C22CDD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DDC22C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E2CB4B #E6D365 #EBDC84 #EFE39F #F4ECBD #F9F4D8

Shades

#C5AD20 #A7921B #887716 #6E6012 #4F450D #302A08

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