Golden Yellow (RAL) color hex code is #DD9F00

What is Golden Yellow (RAL) Color?

Golden Yellow (RAL) (Hex code: DD9F00) Thumbnail

Golden Yellow (RAL) color hex code is #DD9F00 and RGB (221, 159, 0). As per HSB/HSV model, the color has a hue of 43°, saturation of 100% and a brightness of 87%. The CMYK values of Golden Yellow (RAL) are C:0 M:28 Y:100 K:13.

Golden yellow comes from RAL Classic list where it is numbered 1004. The RAL matching system is popular in several European countries including Germany, France and Italy. Golden yellow is not part of the web colors list and, thus, cannot be used in HTML and CSS code by name, though, it can be applied to web pages via its hex, RGB and/or HSL codes.
Please note: The CMYK color values mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code.

Please note: RAL colors displayed on the screen are close approximates to the actual color because of the variations in brightness and contrast. The same hold true for these colors printed out on standard printers where the variations in the quality of paper, ink and the device may produce different results.

Download Golden Yellow (RAL) Solid Color Background

Mobile Wallpaper Desktop Wallpaper Square Background

Golden Yellow (RAL) Color Codes

Hex Code	#DD9F00
RGB Values	(221, 159, 0)
CMYK Values	(0%, 28%, 100%, 13%)
HSV/HSB Values	(43°, 100%, 87%)
Closest Web Safe	#CC9900
Inverse Color	#2260FF [Blue (Crayola)]
Closest Pantone®	110 C
RAL	1004
Complementary Color	#003EDD [Blue (RYB)]

Golden Yellow (RAL) Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#7F7F7F
Desaturated	#6F6F6F
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#A0A0A0
Weighted Average (Luma)	#A1A1A1
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#C9C9C9

Golden Yellow (RAL) Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of DD9F00. Complementary color is 003EDD

Complementary Palette

The complement of Golden Yellow (RAL) is Blue (RYB) with the hex code #003EDD. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DD9F00 color is offered by #003EDD. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

DD9F00 003EDD

Analogous color palette with (DD9F00, ADDD00 and DD3100)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Golden Yellow (RAL) (#DD9F00) are Vivid Lime Green (#ADDD00) and Sinopia (#DD3100). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Golden Yellow (RAL) with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

DD9F00 ADDD00 DD3100

Split Complementary color palette with (DD9F00, 00ADDD and 3100DD)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Golden Yellow (RAL) (#DD9F00) are #00ADDD (Cyan (Process)) and #3100DD (Interdimensional Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

DD9F00 00ADDD 3100DD

Triadic color palette with (DD9F00, 00DD9F and 9F00DD)

Triadic Palette

Golden Yellow (RAL) triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #00DD9F (Caribbean Green) and #9F00DD (Dark Violet) along with #DD9F00 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

DD9F00 00DD9F 9F00DD

Tetradic color palette with (DD9F00, 00DD9F, 003EDD and DD003E)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Golden Yellow (RAL) has four colors - #00DD9F (Caribbean Green), #003EDD (Blue (RYB)) and #DD003E (Carmine (M&P)) in addition to the base color (#DD9F00). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

DD9F00 00DD9F 003EDD DD003E

Square color palette with (DD9F00, 00DD31, 003EDD and DD00AD)

Square Palette

Golden Yellow (RAL) square color palette has #00DD31 (Vivid Malachite), #003EDD (Blue (RYB)) and #DD00AD (Fashion Fuchsia). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

DD9F00 00DD31 003EDD DD00AD

Golden Yellow (RAL) Color Rainbow Palette

Our Golden Yellow (RAL) rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

DD9E00 5EDD00 00DD5F 009DDD 2000DD DD00DC DD001F