Information about #DECC62 color

#DECC62 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DECC62 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 204, 98) — 87.1% red, 80% green, 38.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 49 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated yellow, #DECC62 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Soft Gold (#E0CD67). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Deep Gold (#E5C768) and Creme De Banane (#E0C161).

In RGB terms — rgb(222, 204, 98) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DECC62 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #DECC62 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DECC62 color variations

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

#DECC62 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 #DECC62

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

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

#DECC62 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DECC62
  • RGB222, 204, 98
  • CMYK0, 7, 49, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 204, 98)
  • HSL51°, 65%, 63%
  • HSL Precise51.29°, 65.263%, 62.745%
  • HSV51°, 56%, 87%
  • HSB51°, 56%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.800, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.800, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.800, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDECC62
  • DECIMAL ID14601314
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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