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#DEA55F

#dea55f ≈ Indian Yellow

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dea55f is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 64.71% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.68% magenta, 57.21% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 33.07°, with 65.8% saturation and 62.16% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indian Yellow (#e3a857), ΔE 2.17.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.4327

Complementary

  1. #dea55f
  2. #5f98de

Split complementary

  1. #dea55f
  2. #5fd8de
  3. #665fde

Analogous

  1. #de665f
  2. #dea55f
  3. #d8de5f

Triadic

  1. #dea55f
  2. #5fdea5
  3. #a55fde

Tetradic

  1. #dea55f
  2. #98de5f
  3. #5f98de
  4. #a55fde

Square

  1. #dea55f
  2. #5fde66
  3. #5f98de
  4. #de5fd8

Monochromatic

  1. #88581c
  2. #c78029
  3. #dea55f
  4. #ebc99e
  5. #f8ecde

Shades

#dea55f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dea55f
  2. #c89556
  3. #b2844c
  4. #9b7443
  5. #856339
  6. #6f5330
  7. #594226
  8. #43321d
  9. #2c2113
  10. #16110a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dea55f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dea55f
  2. #e1ae6f
  3. #e5b77f
  4. #e8c08f
  5. #ebc99f
  6. #efd2af
  7. #f2dbbf
  8. #f5e4cf
  9. #f8eddf
  10. #fcf6ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dea55f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dea55f
  2. #d5a162
  3. #cb9e66
  4. #c29a69
  5. #b8966c
  6. #af9370
  7. #a68f73
  8. #9c8b76
  9. #938779
  10. #89847d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4ac96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9a859 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6b561 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f09795 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9a75b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0af60 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e99d82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dea55f {
  color: #dea55f;
}
Background
.bg-dea55f {
  background-color: #dea55f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dea55f {
  border: 2px solid #dea55f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dea55f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 165 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 66% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dea55f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dea55f, #d8de5f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dea55f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 165 95 / 0.35);
}

#e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 2.17 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 3.43 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 6.10 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 6.98 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 7.04 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 7.32 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.44 #215aa0 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Indian Yellow
#dea55f  rgb(222, 165, 95)  hsl(33, 66%, 62%)  Indian Yellow
#5f98de  rgb(95, 152, 222)  hsl(213, 66%, 62%)  United Nations Blue
#5fdea5  rgb(95, 222, 165)  hsl(153, 66%, 62%)  Caribbean Green
#a55fde  rgb(165, 95, 222)  hsl(273, 66%, 62%)  Amethyst