#FFDD00 Color

#FFDD00 is rgb(255, 221, 0) in RGB and hsl(52, 100%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#FFDD00

HEX#FFDD00

RGBrgb(255, 221, 0)

HSLhsl(52, 100%, 50%)

HSVhsv(52, 100%, 100%)

OKLCHoklch(89.9% 0.186 97.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 100%, 0%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #FFDD00 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #FFDD00 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#FFDD00 Complementary#0022FF Analogous#FF5E00 Analogous#A1FF00 Triadic#00FFDD Triadic#DD00FF

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #FFDD00, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#FFE224 #FFE747 #FFEB6B #FFEF8A #FFF4AD #FFF9D1

Shades

#DBBE00 #BDA400 #998500 #7A6A00 #574B00 #383100

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