Information about #DECE63 color

#DECE63 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DECE63 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(222, 206, 99) (87.1% red, 80.8% green, 38.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 48 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DECE63 reads as a vivid, lively sunny yellow and 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 practically indistinguishable from Soft Gold (#E0CD67). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Deep Gold (#E5C768) and Creme De Banane (#E0C161).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(222, 206, 99)), which gives #DECE63 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DECE63 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DECE63 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DECE63 color variations

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

#DECE63 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 #DECE63

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

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DECE63
  • RGB222, 206, 99
  • CMYK0, 6, 48, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 206, 99)
  • HSL52°, 65%, 63%
  • HSL Precise52.195°, 65.079%, 62.941%
  • HSV52°, 55%, 87%
  • HSB52°, 55%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.808, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.808, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.808, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDECE63
  • DECIMAL ID14601827
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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