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#DEC271

#dec271 ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dec271 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 76.08% green and 44.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.61% magenta, 49.1% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 44.59°, with 62.29% saturation and 65.69% 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 12.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 5.75.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5531

Complementary

  1. #dec271
  2. #718dde

Split complementary

  1. #dec271
  2. #71c4de
  3. #8c71de

Analogous

  1. #de8c71
  2. #dec271
  3. #c4de71

Triadic

  1. #dec271
  2. #71dec2
  3. #c271de

Tetradic

  1. #dec271
  2. #8dde71
  3. #718dde
  4. #c271de

Square

  1. #dec271
  2. #71de8c
  3. #718dde
  4. #de71c4

Monochromatic

  1. #947722
  2. #d0a733
  3. #dec271
  4. #ecddaf
  5. #fbf7ed

Shades

#dec271 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dec271
  2. #c8af66
  3. #b29b5a
  4. #9b884f
  5. #857444
  6. #6f6139
  7. #594e2d
  8. #433a22
  9. #2c2717
  10. #16130b
  11. #000000

Tints

#dec271 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dec271
  2. #e1c87f
  3. #e5ce8d
  4. #e8d49c
  5. #ebdaaa
  6. #efe1b8
  7. #f2e7c6
  8. #f5edd4
  9. #f8f3e3
  10. #fcf9f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dec271 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dec271
  2. #d5bb73
  3. #cbb574
  4. #c2ae76
  5. #b8a877
  6. #afa179
  7. #a69a7a
  8. #9c947c
  9. #938d7d
  10. #89877f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfc3a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2c06a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c874 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edb6af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7c16d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbc573 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7bb9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dec271 {
  color: #dec271;
}
Background
.bg-dec271 {
  background-color: #dec271;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dec271 {
  border: 2px solid #dec271;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dec271;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 194 113;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 62% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dec271 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dec271, #c4de71);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dec271 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 194 113 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.75 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.46 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.63 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.80 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.86 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 7.12 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.27 #213d8e Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#dec271  rgb(222, 194, 113)  hsl(45, 62%, 66%)  Vegas Gold
#718dde  rgb(113, 141, 222)  hsl(225, 62%, 66%)  Cornflower Blue
#71dec2  rgb(113, 222, 194)  hsl(165, 62%, 66%)  Medium Aquamarine
#c271de  rgb(194, 113, 222)  hsl(285, 62%, 66%)  Floral Lavender