#DEC438 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DEC438 corresponds to the code RGB( 222, 196, 56 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,87 level), green (at 0,77 level) and blue (at 0,22 level). Its brightness is 54% and its saturation is 71%. It is composed of red at 46%, green at 41% and blue at 11%.
Features
Variations of #DEC438
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DEC438 is the color #FBF9EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161305.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #213BC7 is the color exactly opposite to #DEC438 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DEC438 in CSS
When using #DEC438 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DEC438 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DEC438 as background color
div{ background: #DEC438; }Colored text
div{ color: #DEC438; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DEC438; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DEC438; }Similar Colors
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