#DEC99B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DEC99B corresponds to the code RGB( 222, 201, 155 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,87 level), green (at 0,79 level) and blue (at 0,61 level). Its brightness is 73% and its saturation is 50%. It is composed of red at 38%, green at 34% and blue at 26%.
Features
Variations of #DEC99B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DEC99B is the color #FBF9F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #16140F.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #213664 is the color exactly opposite to #DEC99B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DEC99B in CSS
When using #DEC99B as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DEC99B as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DEC99B as background color
div{ background: #DEC99B; }Colored text
div{ color: #DEC99B; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DEC99B; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DEC99B; }Similar Colors
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