Saffron
#DDDD69 · Saffron
#DDDD69 is Saffron, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 221, 221, 105 and a relative luminance of 0.681, making it a light surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.68
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
1.44:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
14.62:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #DDDD69?
#DDDD69 is Saffron, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 221, 221, 105, and in HSL it is 60°, 63%, 64%.
Is #DDDD69 a light or dark color?
#DDDD69 has a relative luminance of 0.681, so it reads as a light surface. Use dark text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #DDDD69?
Its complementary color is #6969DD. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.