Information about #DEA216 color

#DEA216 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DEA216 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(222, 162, 22) (87.1% red, 63.5% green, 8.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 78 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DEA216 reads as a vivid, lively orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Orange Gold (#D4A017). Slightly further away sit Goldenrod (#DAA520) and Gamboge (#E49B0F).

In RGB terms — rgb(222, 162, 22) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #DEA216 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DEA216 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DEA216 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DEA216

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Bee Yellow color link
Bee Yellow

#E9AB17

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEA216
  • RGB222, 162, 22
  • CMYK0, 24, 78, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 162, 22)
  • HSL42°, 82%, 48%
  • HSL Precise42°, 81.967%, 47.843%
  • HSV42°, 90%, 87%
  • HSB42°, 90%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.635, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.635, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.635, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDEA216
  • DECIMAL ID14590486
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01