#DEC74D Hex color

#DEC74D

The hexadecimal color code #DEC74D corresponds to the code RGB( 222, 199, 77 ). 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 0,30 level). Its brightness is 58% and its saturation is 68%. It is composed of red at 44%, green at 39% and blue at 15%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

50
68
58
Shade of Yellow
Hex Code #DEC74D
RGB Code rgb( 222 , 199 , 77)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 87.1% , 78.0% , 30.2% )
HSLhsl( 50 , 68% , 58% )
Complementary
Color
#2138B2


Variations of #DEC74D

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DEC74D is the color #FBF9ED

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161307.

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Other Shades of Yellow

Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #2138B2 is the color exactly opposite to #DEC74D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#DEC74D

Triadic palette



Uses of #DEC74D in CSS

When using #DEC74D as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DEC74D as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#DEC74D as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #DEC74D;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #DEC74D;  }

Border

#DEC74D colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #DEC74D;  }

Shadow

#DEC74D shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DEC74D; }

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