Information about #DEC339 color

#DEC339 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DEC339 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 195, 57) — 87.1% red, 76.5% green, 22.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 65 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #DEC339 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Party Mix (#E1C53A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wattle (#D6CA3D) and Matte Mustard (#DCB83E).

The recipe behind #DEC339 is rgb(222, 195, 57), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DEC339 color variations

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

#DEC339 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 #DEC339

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

Party Mix color link
Party Mix

#E1C53A

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Meat Brown color link
Meat Brown

#E5B73B

Confetti color link
Confetti

#DDCB46

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Teddy color link
Teddy

#EFC741

Bright Sun color link
Bright Sun

#ECBD2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEC339
  • RGB222, 195, 57
  • CMYK0, 11, 65, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 195, 57)
  • HSL50°, 71%, 55%
  • HSL Precise50.182°, 71.429%, 54.706%
  • HSV50°, 74%, 87%
  • HSB50°, 74%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.765, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.765, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.765, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDEC339
  • DECIMAL ID14598969
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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