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#FFDD8A closest to Daisy Desi

#FFDD8A is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Daisy Desi. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 86.7% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(255, 221, 138)). Its HSL value is 43° hue, 100% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 46% yellow and 0% black. #FFDD8A is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.96:1.

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Variations of #FFDD8A

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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#FFDD8A 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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#FFDD8A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFDD8A 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 #F7E48D
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EFDB83
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F4DC86
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F7E48D
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F9E18B
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFD0C9
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFD8AA
  • Achromatopsia 78% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E0E0E0
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E9E0CF

#FFDD8A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.32:1 Very poor#FFDD8A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.96:1 Super#FFDD8A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFDD8A in CSS

/* Daisy Desi */
.color { color: #FFDD8A; }
.background { background-color: #FFDD8A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFDD8A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 221 138);
color: hsl(43 100% 77%);
color: oklch(0.908 0.109 87.9);

#FFDD8A FAQ

What color is #FFDD8A?

#FFDD8A is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Daisy Desi. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFDD8A?

#FFDD8A is rgb(255, 221, 138) in RGB, hsl(43, 100%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 13%, 46%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFDD8A?

The complementary color of #FFDD8A is #8AACFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFDD8A?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFDD8A: 15.96:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFDD8A a warm or cool color?

#FFDD8A is a warm color.