#DDC508 Color

#DDC508 is rgb(221, 197, 8) in RGB and hsl(53, 93%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DDC508
HEX#DDC508
RGBrgb(221, 197, 8)
HSLhsl(53, 93%, 45%)
HSVhsv(53, 96%, 87%)
OKLCHoklch(81.8% 0.169 100.4)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 96%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DDC508 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text12.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DDC508 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DDC508Complementary#0821DDAnalogous#DD5A08Analogous#8CDD08Triadic#08DDC5Triadic#C508DD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DDC508, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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