Honeycomb Color – #ddaa11: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Honeycomb color hex code is #ddaa11, and it is composed of 87% red, 67% green and 7% blue.

Honeycomb is a light, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 92% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Honeycomb color (#ddaa11) against dark backgrounds.

Honeycomb color

Honeycomb Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #DDAA11

  2. #1144DD

Triadic colors

  1. #DDAA11

  2. #11DDAA

  3. #AA11DD

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #EFC032

  2. #F3CE61

  3. #F7DD91

  4. #FAECC0

  5. #FEFAEF

Darker colors

  1. #AE860D

  2. #7E610A

  3. #4F3D06

  4. #201802

Analogous colors

  1. #DD1144

  2. #DD4411

  3. #DDAA11

  4. #AADD11

  5. #44DD11

Monochromatic colors

  1. #A27900

  2. #D09D05

  3. #F4BC14

  4. #F1C74A

  5. #F1D47D

#ddaa11

Honeycomb Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Honeycomb, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#ddaa11
RGBrgb(221,170,17)
HSLhsl(45,85.7%,46.7%)
CMYK0, 23, 92, 13
HSV45, 92, 87
RGB %87, 67, 7
XYZ44.3, 44.2, 6.7
LAB72.4, 6.8, 73.4
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyYellow
Saturation92%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.14 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)9.83 (passes WCAG AA)

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