Information about #DEC58E color

#DEC58E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DEC58E falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 197, 142) — 87.1% red, 77.3% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 31 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DEC58E is a clearly saturated warm orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Putty (#D8BF8B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Gamboge (#E7C58B) and Sandbar (#E2C385).

The recipe behind #DEC58E is rgb(222, 197, 142), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DEC58E: 12.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #DEC58E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DEC58E color variations

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

#DEC58E 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 #DEC58E

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

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Honey Beige color link
Honey Beige

#DBC49B

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEC58E
  • RGB222, 197, 142
  • CMYK0, 10, 31, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 197, 142)
  • HSL41°, 55%, 71%
  • HSL Precise41.25°, 54.795%, 71.373%
  • HSV41°, 36%, 87%
  • HSB41°, 36%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.773, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.773, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.773, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDEC58E
  • DECIMAL ID14599566
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01