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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DDE93F — Mustard
#DDE93F is a mid-tone saturated yellow sitting at 64° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #DDE93F
- fdfdf1
- f5f8c7
- eef49d
- e6ef73
- dfea49
- d8e51f
- b4bf16
- 8c9511
- 656b0d
- 3d4108
- 151703
Color schemes using #DDE93F
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#DDE93F FAQ
What color is #DDE93F?
#DDE93F is a shade of mustard in the yellow family. It has a hue of 64 degrees, 79% saturation and 58% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #DDE93F?
#DDE93F is rgb(221, 233, 63) in RGB, hsl(64, 79%, 58%) in HSL, and cmyk(5%, 0%, 73%, 9%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DDE93F?
White text on this background reaches 1.33:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.8:1.
What colors go well with #DDE93F?
Its direct complement is #4B3FE9. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #3F89E9 and #9F3FE9 gives you contrast without the vibration.