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#DEC166

#dec166 ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dec166 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 75.69% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.06% magenta, 54.05% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 45.5°, with 64.52% saturation and 63.53% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 5.28.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5463

Complementary

  1. #dec166
  2. #6683de

Split complementary

  1. #dec166
  2. #66bfde
  3. #8566de

Analogous

  1. #de8566
  2. #dec166
  3. #bfde66

Triadic

  1. #dec166
  2. #66dec1
  3. #c166de

Tetradic

  1. #dec166
  2. #83de66
  3. #6683de
  4. #c166de

Square

  1. #dec166
  2. #66de85
  3. #6683de
  4. #de66bf

Monochromatic

  1. #8d721e
  2. #cca52c
  3. #dec166
  4. #ecdba5
  5. #f9f4e4

Shades

#dec166 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dec166
  2. #c8ae5c
  3. #b29a52
  4. #9b8747
  5. #85743d
  6. #6f6133
  7. #594d29
  8. #433a1f
  9. #2c2714
  10. #16130a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dec166 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dec166
  2. #e1c775
  3. #e5cd85
  4. #e8d494
  5. #ebdaa3
  6. #efe0b3
  7. #f2e6c2
  8. #f5ecd1
  9. #f8f3e0
  10. #fcf9f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dec166 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dec166
  2. #d5bb69
  3. #cbb46b
  4. #c2ae6e
  5. #b8a770
  6. #afa173
  7. #a69a76
  8. #9c9478
  9. #938d7b
  10. #89877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cec2a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2be5e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c76a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eeb4ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7bf61 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbc468 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8ba95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dec166 {
  color: #dec166;
}
Background
.bg-dec166 {
  background-color: #dec166;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dec166 {
  border: 2px solid #dec166;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dec166;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 193 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 65% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dec166 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dec166, #bfde66);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dec166 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 193 102 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.28 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.40 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.93 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.03 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.61 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.79 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.81 #213e99 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#dec166  rgb(222, 193, 102)  hsl(46, 65%, 64%)  Vegas Gold
#6683de  rgb(102, 131, 222)  hsl(226, 65%, 64%)  Glaucous
#66dec1  rgb(102, 222, 193)  hsl(166, 65%, 64%)  Medium Aquamarine
#c166de  rgb(193, 102, 222)  hsl(286, 65%, 64%)  Medium Orchid