Color

#ddae2c

#ddae2c
hex#ddae2c
rgbrgb(221, 174, 44)
hslhsl(44, 72%, 52%)
oklchoklch(0.773 0.146 87.1)
Closest name: goldenrod (#daa520)Relative luminance 0.4583

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2c5bdd

#dd562c · #b4dd2c

#2cddae · #ae2cdd

Split-complementary

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#2cb4dd · #562cdd

#2cdd56 · #2c5bdd · #dd2cb4

Contrast

#ddae2c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.07:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #917018 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #6e5512 as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #454545 (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #292929 (7.04:1)
Aaon black
10.17:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ddae2c as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#ddae2c reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ddae2c
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #ddae2c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ddae2c-c4be9c-62b1cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md