#DEDE55 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DEDE55 corresponds to the code RGB( 222, 222, 85 ). 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 0,33 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 67%. It is composed of red at 41%, green at 41% and blue at 16%.
Features
Variations of #DEDE55
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DEDE55 is the color #FBFBEE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161608.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #2121AA is the color exactly opposite to #DEDE55 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DEDE55 in CSS
When using #DEDE55 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DEDE55 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DEDE55 as background color
div{ background: #DEDE55; }Colored text
div{ color: #DEDE55; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DEDE55; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DEDE55; }Similar Colors
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