Information about #DEAD59 color

#DEAD59 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DEAD59 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 173, 89) — 87.1% red, 67.8% green, 34.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 52 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DEAD59 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rob Roy (#DDAD56). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sunray (#E3AB57) and Light Bronze (#DAAA5E).

The recipe behind #DEAD59 is rgb(222, 173, 89), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DEAD59 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DEAD59 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DEAD59 color variations

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

#DEAD59 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 #DEAD59

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

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Fish N Chips color link
Fish N Chips

#DCAB4B

#DEAD59 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEAD59
  • RGB222, 173, 89
  • CMYK0, 19, 52, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 173, 89)
  • HSL38°, 67%, 61%
  • HSL Precise37.895°, 66.834%, 60.98%
  • HSV38°, 60%, 87%
  • HSB38°, 60%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.678, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.678, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.678, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDEAD59
  • DECIMAL ID14593369
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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