#ddb105

Color #ddb105

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 9.66 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#ddb105

RGB

rgb(221, 177, 5)

HSL

hsl(47.8, 95.6%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.8, 97.7%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 97.7%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(74.08, 3.06, 76.03)

LCH

lch(74.08, 76.09, 87.7)

OKLCH

oklch(77.8%, 0.1582, 90.58)

HWB

hwb(47.8, 2%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0531dd

Analogous

#dd4505

#ddb105

#9ddd05

Triadic

#ddb105

#05ddb1

#b105dd

Split-complementary

#ddb105

#059ddd

#4505dd

Tetradic

#ddb105

#31dd05

#0531dd

#b105dd

Square

#ddb105

#05dd45

#0531dd

#dd059d

Shades

Color #ddb105 mixed toward black.

#b89404

#937603

#6e5902

#4a3b02

#251e01

Tints

Color #ddb105 mixed toward white.

#facc17

#fbd646

#fce074

#fdeba2

#fef5d1

Tones

Color #ddb105 mixed toward gray.

#cba617

#b99c29

#a7913b

#95864d

#837c5f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcb5c · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#ced166 · ΔE 14.9

Tritanopia

#db797e · ΔE 42

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 28.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ddb105;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ddb105]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#ddb105 (#ddb105) is rgb(221, 177, 5) in RGB.

No, #ddb105 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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