#DEC609 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DEC609 corresponds to the code RGB( 222, 198, 9 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,87 level), green (at 0,78 level) and blue (at 0,04 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 92%. It is composed of red at 51%, green at 46% and blue at 2%.
Features
Variations of #DEC609
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DEC609 is the color #FBF9E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161300.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #2139F6 is the color exactly opposite to #DEC609 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DEC609 in CSS
When using #DEC609 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DEC609 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DEC609 as background color
div{ background: #DEC609; }Colored text
div{ color: #DEC609; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DEC609; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DEC609; }Similar Colors
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