DDD982

#DDD982 closest to Garlic Toast

#DDD982 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Garlic Toast. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.7% red, 85.1% green and 51.0% blue (rgb(221, 217, 130)). Its HSL value is 57° hue, 57% saturation and 69% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 41% yellow and 13% black. #DDD982 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.32:1.

#DDD982 color conversion

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Variations of #DDD982

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#DDD982 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DDD982 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DDD982 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E9D786
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E6D37B
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4D57E
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E9D786
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E5D784
  • Tritanopia 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E9CFC4
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E1D5A4
  • Achromatopsia 78% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D5D5D5
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D7D6C5

#DDD982 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.47:1 Very poor#DDD982 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.32:1 Super#DDD982 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DDD982 in CSS

/* Garlic Toast */
.color { color: #DDD982; }
.background { background-color: #DDD982; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DDD982; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(221 217 130);
color: hsl(57 57% 69%);
color: oklch(0.870 0.109 106.2);

#DDD982 FAQ

What color is #DDD982?

#DDD982 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Garlic Toast. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DDD982?

#DDD982 is rgb(221, 217, 130) in RGB, hsl(57, 57%, 69%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 2%, 41%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DDD982?

The complementary color of #DDD982 is #8286DD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DDD982?

Black text has the best contrast on #DDD982: 14.32:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DDD982 a warm or cool color?

#DDD982 is a warm color.