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Information about #DEDB8C color

#DEDB8C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DEDB8C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 219, 140) — 87.1% red, 85.9% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 32 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DEDB8C reads as a confidently colored golden yellow and 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 Primrose (#E4DE8E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Apple Green (#DCE78B) and Green Earth (#DADD98).

The recipe behind #DEDB8C is rgb(222, 219, 140), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 14.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. No one has named #DEDB8C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DEDB8C color variations

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

#DEDB8C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DEDB8C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DEDB8C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DEDB8C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DEDB8C 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #DEDB8C

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

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Light Apple Green color link
Light Apple Green

#DCE78B

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Mellow Yellow color link
Mellow Yellow

#EAD895

Warm Green color link
Warm Green

#D4E687

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Double Colonial White color link
Double Colonial White

#E4CF99

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Weathered Yellow color link
Weathered Yellow

#E0DA9F

#DEDB8C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEDB8C
  • RGB222, 219, 140
  • CMYK0, 1, 32, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 219, 140)
  • HSL58°, 55%, 71%
  • HSL Precise57.805°, 55.405%, 70.98%
  • HSV58°, 37%, 87%
  • HSB58°, 37%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.859, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.859, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.859, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDEDB8C
  • DECIMAL ID14605196
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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