#DDB42C Hex Color

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Hex color #ddb42c graphic
#ddb42c is a hex color. It can be described as fresh, sparkling, glittering, glowing, jazzy, opalescent, neon, warm, mellow and yellow. It is a shade of yellow. The hex code is #ddb42c.

Questions about #ddb42c

What is #ddb42c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ddb42c is rgb(221, 180, 44), in HSL hsl(46, 72%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 19%, 80%, 13%.
Is #ddb42c readable on white or black?
#ddb42c has a 1.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.63:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.