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#DEC27A

#dec27a ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dec27a 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 47.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.61% magenta, 45.05% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 43.2°, with 60.24% saturation and 67.45% 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 12.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 6.62.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5552

Complementary

  1. #dec27a
  2. #7a96de

Split complementary

  1. #dec27a
  2. #7ac8de
  3. #907ade

Analogous

  1. #de907a
  2. #dec27a
  3. #c8de7a

Triadic

  1. #dec27a
  2. #7adec2
  3. #c27ade

Tetradic

  1. #dec27a
  2. #96de7a
  3. #7a96de
  4. #c27ade

Square

  1. #dec27a
  2. #7ade90
  3. #7a96de
  4. #de7ac8

Monochromatic

  1. #997926
  2. #cfa63d
  3. #dec27a
  4. #eddeb7
  5. #fbf8ef

Shades

#dec27a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dec27a
  2. #c8af6e
  3. #b29b62
  4. #9b8855
  5. #857449
  6. #6f613d
  7. #594e31
  8. #433a25
  9. #2c2718
  10. #16130c
  11. #000000

Tints

#dec27a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dec27a
  2. #e1c887
  3. #e5ce95
  4. #e8d4a2
  5. #ebdaaf
  6. #efe1bd
  7. #f2e7ca
  8. #f5edd7
  9. #f8f3e4
  10. #fcf9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dec27a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dec27a
  2. #d5bb7b
  3. #cbb57b
  4. #c2ae7c
  5. #b8a87c
  6. #afa17d
  7. #a69a7e
  8. #9c947e
  9. #938d7f
  10. #89877f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfc4ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1c074 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c87c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecb7b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6c177 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbc67b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7bc9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dec27a {
  color: #dec27a;
}
Background
.bg-dec27a {
  background-color: #dec27a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dec27a {
  border: 2px solid #dec27a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dec27a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 194 122;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 60% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dec27a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dec27a, #c8de7a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dec27a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 194 122 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.62 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.98 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 7.01 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 7.10 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.19 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 7.51 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.89 #213d85 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#dec27a  rgb(222, 194, 122)  hsl(43, 60%, 67%)  Vegas Gold
#7a96de  rgb(122, 150, 222)  hsl(223, 60%, 67%)  Cornflower Blue
#7adec2  rgb(122, 222, 194)  hsl(163, 60%, 67%)  Medium Aquamarine
#c27ade  rgb(194, 122, 222)  hsl(283, 60%, 67%)  Floral Lavender