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#FFDD63 Lemon Tart

#FFDD63 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow named Lemon Tart. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 86.7% green and 38.8% blue (rgb(255, 221, 99)). Its HSL value is 47° hue, 100% saturation and 69% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 61% yellow and 0% black. #FFDD63 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.77:1.

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Variations of #FFDD63

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FFDD63 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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#FFDD63 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFDD63 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FBE469
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F2D956
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F6DB5B
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FBE469
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FBE166
  • Tritanopia 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFCDC2
  • Tritanomaly 88% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFD798
  • Achromatopsia 71% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DFDFDF
  • Achromatomaly 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E8DFC9

#FFDD63 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.33:1 Very poor#FFDD63 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.77:1 Super#FFDD63 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFDD63 in CSS

/* Lemon Tart */
.color { color: #FFDD63; }
.background { background-color: #FFDD63; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFDD63; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 221 99);
color: hsl(47 100% 69%);
color: oklch(0.903 0.144 93.7);

#FFDD63 FAQ

What color is #FFDD63?

#FFDD63 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Lemon Tart. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFDD63?

#FFDD63 is rgb(255, 221, 99) in RGB, hsl(47, 100%, 69%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 13%, 61%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFDD63?

The complementary color of #FFDD63 is #6385FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFDD63?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFDD63: 15.77:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFDD63 a warm or cool color?

#FFDD63 is a warm color.