#DEC74A Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DEC74A corresponds to the code RGB( 222, 199, 74 ). 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 0,29 level). Its brightness is 58% and its saturation is 69%. It is composed of red at 44%, green at 40% and blue at 14%.
Features
Variations of #DEC74A
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DEC74A is the color #FBF9EC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161307.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #2138B5 is the color exactly opposite to #DEC74A on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DEC74A in CSS
When using #DEC74A as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DEC74A as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DEC74A as background color
div{ background: #DEC74A; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DEC74A; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DEC74A; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DEC74A; }
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