#DEDE99 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DEDE99 corresponds to the code RGB( 222, 222, 153 ). 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 0,60 level). Its brightness is 73% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 37%, green at 37% and blue at 25%.
Features
Variations of #DEDE99
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DEDE99 is the color #FBFBF4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #16160F.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #212166 is the color exactly opposite to #DEDE99 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DEDE99 in CSS
When using #DEDE99 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DEDE99 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DEDE99 as background color
div{ background: #DEDE99; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DEDE99; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DEDE99; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DEDE99; }
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