# #ddcd74 color: Sand Pyramid

#ddcd74 is rgb(221, 205, 116) in RGB and oklch(84.268% 0.11171 99.334) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/ddcd74

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #ddcd74 |
| RGB | rgb(221, 205, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(50.86, 60.69%, 66.08%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(50.86 47.51% 86.67%) |
| HWB | hwb(50.86 45.49% 13.33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 7% 48% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(82.33 -2.89 46.08) |
| LCH | lch(82.33 46.18 93.59) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.268% -0.01812 0.11023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.268% 0.11171 99.334) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.85597 0.80611 0.50165) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.81391 0.78292 0.45914) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.84529 0.799 0.47284) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.75904 0.75938 0.44749) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.72306 0.6105 0.17465) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.54801 0.60297 0.25275) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.57542 0.60912 0.19405) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.804, blue: 0.455) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.867, green: 0.804, blue: 0.455, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFDDCD74) |
| Android XML | #DDCD74 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Sand Pyramid
- Hue family: Yellow, pastel light yellow
- Closest Tailwind class: orange-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.61:1
- Contrast with black: 13.06:1

## Tints

#ddcd74, #e0d283, #e4d792, #e7dca0, #eae1ae, #eee6bc, #f1ebca, #f5f0d7, #f8f5e4, #fbfaf2

## Shades

#ddcd74, #c0b264, #a49854, #887e45, #6e6637, #554e29, #3d381b, #26230f, #110f05, #020201

## Tones

#ddcd74, #dbcd7e, #d9cd88, #d7cd92, #d6cd9b, #d4cda3, #d2cdac, #d0ccb4, #cfccbc, #cdccc3

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #ddcd74, #bdc5ff
- Split: #ddcd74, #96d1ff, #e1b7ff
- Analogous: #ddcd74, #fbbe78, #b4da8b
- Triadic: #ddcd74, #6cddfd, #fcafe3
- Tetradic: #ddcd74, #87e2b1, #bdc5ff, #fcafe3
- Square: #ddcd74, #66e3db, #bdc5ff, #ffadbc
- Monochromatic: #ddcd74, #918224, #b7a74d, #fff59b, #fff79d

## Questions about #ddcd74

### What color is #ddcd74?

#ddcd74 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Sand Pyramid. In RGB it is rgb(221, 205, 116), in HSL hsl(50.86, 60.69%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.268% 0.11171 99.334).

### What colors go well with #ddcd74?

The complementary color of #ddcd74 is #bdc5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fbbe78 and #b4da8b. The triadic partners are #6cddfd and #fcafe3.

### Is white or black text more readable on #ddcd74?

Black text reads better on #ddcd74: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and black gives 13.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #ddcd74 a warm or cool color?

#ddcd74 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 84.3% and its chroma 0.112.