Information about #DEA86D color

#DEA86D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DEA86D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(222, 168, 109) — 87.1% red, 65.9% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 44 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DEA86D reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fawn (#E5AA70). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Chamois (#D4A36A) and Essential Cream (#DCB66F).

In RGB terms — rgb(222, 168, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DEA86D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #DEA86D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DEA86D color variations

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#DEA86D 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 #DEA86D

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

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

#DEA86D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEA86D
  • RGB222, 168, 109
  • CMYK0, 21, 44, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 168, 109)
  • HSL31°, 63%, 65%
  • HSL Precise31.327°, 63.128%, 64.902%
  • HSV31°, 51%, 87%
  • HSB31°, 51%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.659, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.659, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.659, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDEA86D
  • DECIMAL ID14592109
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01