Information about #DEBE0D color

#DEBE0D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DEBE0D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(222, 190, 13) — 87.1% red, 74.5% green, 5.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 82 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DEBE0D presents itself as a intensely saturated sunny yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gold Tips (#DEBA13). Slightly further away sit Patrinia Flowers (#D9B611) and Golden Amber (#E8BE14).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(222, 190, 13)), which gives #DEBE0D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DEBE0D: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #DEBE0D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DEBE0D color variations

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

#DEBE0D 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 #DEBE0D

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

Gold Tips color link
Gold Tips

#DEBA13

Golden Amber color link
Golden Amber

#E8BE14

Tweet color link
Tweet

#D4BC00

Trust Yellow color link
Trust Yellow

#EEBE15

Dirty Yellow color link
Dirty Yellow

#CDC50A

Ugly Yellow color link
Ugly Yellow

#D0C101

Citrine color link
Citrine

#E4D00A

Vivid Gold color link
Vivid Gold

#E7CA00

Bird Flower color link
Bird Flower

#D4CD16

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEBE0D
  • RGB222, 190, 13
  • CMYK0, 13, 82, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 190, 13)
  • HSL51°, 89%, 46%
  • HSL Precise50.813°, 88.936%, 46.078%
  • HSV51°, 94%, 87%
  • HSB51°, 94%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.745, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.745, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.745, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDEBE0D
  • DECIMAL ID14597645
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01