Yellow

The color #DDE242 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 221, 226, 66 and HSL values of 62°, 73%, 57%.

Color Values for #DDE242

Below are the different color format representations for #DDE242. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#DDE242
RGB:
rgb(221,226,66) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(62,73%,57%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(2%, 0%, 71%, 11%) Copied!

Color Composition of #DDE242

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #DDE242. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 86.7%
Green: 88.6%
Blue: 25.9%

Contrast Analysis for #DDE242

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #DDE242

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #DDE242

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #DDE242

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #DDE242

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #DDE242

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #DDE242

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #DDE242 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #DDE242

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #DDE242 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #DDE242

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #DDE242. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #DDE242

Companies and brands that incorporate #DDE242 in their visual identity.

#DDE242 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #DDE242. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #DDE242 is a yellow with RGB values of 221, 226, 66 and HSL values of 62°, 73%, 57%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #DDE242 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.