Information about #DEDC68 color

#DEDC68 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DEDC68 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 220, 104) — 87.1% red, 86.3% green, 40.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 46 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DEDC68 reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Bored Accent Green (#DDE26A). Slightly further away sit Spring Fever (#E3DF6E) and Straw (#E4D96F).

The recipe behind #DEDC68 is rgb(222, 220, 104), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 14.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DEDC68 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DEDC68 color variations

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#DEDC68 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 #DEDC68

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

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Curiosity color link
Curiosity

#D3E568

RCAP Yellow color link
RCAP Yellow

#D6E868

RCAP GREEN color link
RCAP GREEN

#D5E868

Tiger Lily color link
Tiger Lily

#DDE574

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

#DEDC68 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEDC68
  • RGB222, 220, 104
  • CMYK0, 1, 46, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 220, 104)
  • HSL59°, 64%, 64%
  • HSL Precise58.983°, 64.13%, 63.922%
  • HSV59°, 53%, 87%
  • HSB59°, 53%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.863, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.863, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.863, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDEDC68
  • DECIMAL ID14605416
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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