#DDC267 Hex Color
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#ddc267 is a mellow, desaturated yellow with earthy, golden undertones. It brings a cheerful yet grounded energy to spring-themed designs and baby products. Because it offers strong contrast with black text, use it as a base color for accessible UI layouts. This shade shines when paired with charcoal grays, preventing the muddy appearance it might suffer against lighter, cooler whites. The hex code is #ddc267.
Questions about #ddc267
What is #ddc267 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ddc267 is rgb(221, 194, 103), in HSL hsl(46, 63%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 53%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #ddc267 for a balanced design?
Is #ddc267 readable on white or black?
#ddc267 has a 1.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.98:1 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.