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#DEC254

#dec254 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dec254 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 76.08% green and 32.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.61% magenta, 62.16% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 47.83°, with 67.65% saturation and 60% 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 11.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 3.82.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5475

Complementary

  1. #dec254
  2. #5470de

Split complementary

  1. #dec254
  2. #54b5de
  3. #7d54de

Analogous

  1. #de7d54
  2. #dec254
  3. #b5de54

Triadic

  1. #dec254
  2. #54dec2
  3. #c254de

Tetradic

  1. #dec254
  2. #70de54
  3. #5470de
  4. #c254de

Square

  1. #dec254
  2. #54de7d
  3. #5470de
  4. #de54b5

Monochromatic

  1. #806b19
  2. #c0a125
  3. #dec254
  4. #ead994
  5. #f7f0d4

Shades

#dec254 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dec254
  2. #c8af4c
  3. #b29b43
  4. #9b883b
  5. #857432
  6. #6f612a
  7. #594e22
  8. #433a19
  9. #2c2711
  10. #161308
  11. #000000

Tints

#dec254 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dec254
  2. #e1c865
  3. #e5ce76
  4. #e8d487
  5. #ebda98
  6. #efe1aa
  7. #f2e7bb
  8. #f5edcc
  9. #f8f3dd
  10. #fcf9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dec254 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dec254
  2. #d5bb58
  3. #cbb55d
  4. #c2ae61
  5. #b8a866
  6. #afa16a
  7. #a69a6e
  8. #9c9473
  9. #938d77
  10. #89877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfc3a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4be48 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcc759 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efb4aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8c04d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ddc557 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8ba90 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dec254 {
  color: #dec254;
}
Background
.bg-dec254 {
  background-color: #dec254;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dec254 {
  border: 2px solid #dec254;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dec254;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 194 84;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 68% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dec254 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dec254, #b5de54);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dec254 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 194 84 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.82 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.32 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.37 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.59 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.05 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.05 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.63 #213dab Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dec254  rgb(222, 194, 84)  hsl(48, 68%, 60%)  Old Gold
#5470de  rgb(84, 112, 222)  hsl(228, 68%, 60%)  Royal Blue
#54dec2  rgb(84, 222, 194)  hsl(168, 68%, 60%)  Turquoise
#c254de  rgb(194, 84, 222)  hsl(288, 68%, 60%)  Medium Orchid