Information about #DEC47D color

#DEC47D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DEC47D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 196, 125) — 87.1% red, 76.9% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 38 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #DEC47D floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chalky (#DFC281). Nearby in the Register you will also find Zombie (#DDC283) and Pencarrow (#E3BF7E).

The recipe behind #DEC47D is rgb(222, 196, 125), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DEC47D color variations

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

#DEC47D 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 #DEC47D

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

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEC47D
  • RGB222, 196, 125
  • CMYK0, 10, 38, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 196, 125)
  • HSL44°, 60%, 68%
  • HSL Precise43.918°, 59.509%, 68.039%
  • HSV44°, 44%, 87%
  • HSB44°, 44%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.769, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.769, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.769, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDEC47D
  • DECIMAL ID14599293
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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