Color

#ddcb0e

#ddcb0e
hex#ddcb0e
rgbrgb(221, 203, 14)
hslhsl(55, 88%, 46%)
oklchoklch(0.831 0.173 102.9)
Closest name: Aurora (#ebd147)Relative luminance 0.5812

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0e1fdd

#dd640e · #87dd0e

#0eddcb · #cb0edd

Split-complementary

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#0e87dd · #640edd

#0edd64 · #0e1fdd · #dd0e87

Contrast

#ddcb0e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.66:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #817708 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #605806 as the text (7.25:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #545454 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #383838 (7.05:1)
Aaon black
12.62:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ddcb0e as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Fonts for this mood

#ddcb0e reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ddcb0e
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 #ddcb0e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ddcb0e-bdbea2-4ea0df-282d1f-f1ede9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md