#DDC958 Hex Color
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#ddc958 is a warm, mellow yellow with moderate saturation and subtle olive undertones. Its softened brightness suggests optimism and opportunity without the sharpness of pure yellow. Use it as a supporting tone in sale, budget, or construction branding, paired with charcoal or deep navy. The hex code #ddc958 also supports readable black text in interfaces.
Questions about #ddc958
What is #ddc958 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ddc958 is rgb(221, 201, 88), in HSL hsl(51, 66%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 9%, 60%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #ddc958?
Is #ddc958 readable on white or black?
#ddc958 has a 1.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.57:1 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.