Information about #DEC06B color

#DEC06B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DEC06B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(222, 192, 107) (87.1% red, 75.3% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 52 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DEC06B reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chenin (#DEC371). Slightly further away sit Creme De Banane (#E0C161) and Pastel Deep Gold (#E5C768).

In RGB terms — rgb(222, 192, 107) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DEC06B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DEC06B color variations

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

#DEC06B 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 #DEC06B

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

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEC06B
  • RGB222, 192, 107
  • CMYK0, 14, 52, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 192, 107)
  • HSL44°, 64%, 65%
  • HSL Precise44.348°, 63.536%, 64.51%
  • HSV44°, 52%, 87%
  • HSB44°, 52%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.753, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.753, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.753, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDEC06B
  • DECIMAL ID14598251
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01