#DEDD42 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DEDD42 corresponds to the code RGB( 222, 221, 66 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,87 level), green (at 0,87 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 70%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 43% and blue at 12%.
Features
Variations of #DEDD42
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DEDD42 is the color #FBFBEC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161606.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #2122BD is the color exactly opposite to #DEDD42 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DEDD42 in CSS
When using #DEDD42 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DEDD42 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DEDD42 as background color
div{ background: #DEDD42; }Colored text
div{ color: #DEDD42; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DEDD42; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DEDD42; }Similar Colors
Other color codes similar or equivalent to the specified color code #DEDD42.
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