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#DEC47B

#dec47b ≈ Buff

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dec47b is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 76.86% green and 48.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.71% magenta, 44.59% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 44.24°, with 60% saturation and 67.65% 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 12.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Buff (#f0dc82), ΔE 6.35.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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xyY
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Relative luminance0.5644

Complementary

  1. #dec47b
  2. #7b95de

Split complementary

  1. #dec47b
  2. #7bc7de
  3. #937bde

Analogous

  1. #de937b
  2. #dec47b
  3. #c7de7b

Triadic

  1. #dec47b
  2. #7bdec4
  3. #c47bde

Tetradic

  1. #dec47b
  2. #95de7b
  3. #7b95de
  4. #c47bde

Square

  1. #dec47b
  2. #7bde93
  3. #7b95de
  4. #de7bc7

Monochromatic

  1. #9a7b26
  2. #cfa93e
  3. #dec47b
  4. #eddfb8
  5. #fbf8ef

Shades

#dec47b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dec47b
  2. #c8b06f
  3. #b29d62
  4. #9b8956
  5. #85764a
  6. #6f623e
  7. #594e31
  8. #433b25
  9. #2c2719
  10. #16140c
  11. #000000

Tints

#dec47b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dec47b
  2. #e1ca88
  3. #e5d095
  4. #e8d6a3
  5. #ebdcb0
  6. #efe2bd
  7. #f2e7ca
  8. #f5edd7
  9. #f8f3e5
  10. #fcf9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dec47b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dec47b
  2. #d5bd7c
  3. #cbb67c
  4. #c2b07d
  5. #b8a97d
  6. #afa27e
  7. #a69b7e
  8. #9c947f
  9. #938e7f
  10. #898780
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0c5ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3c275 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac97e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecb9b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8c378 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbc77d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7be9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dec47b {
  color: #dec47b;
}
Background
.bg-dec47b {
  background-color: #dec47b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dec47b {
  border: 2px solid #dec47b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dec47b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 196 123;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 60% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dec47b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dec47b, #c7de7b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dec47b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 196 123 / 0.35);
}

#f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.35 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.50 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.51 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.98 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 7.13 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.54 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 7.77 #213b84 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Buff
#dec47b  rgb(222, 196, 123)  hsl(44, 60%, 68%)  Buff
#7b95de  rgb(123, 149, 222)  hsl(224, 60%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#7bdec4  rgb(123, 222, 196)  hsl(164, 60%, 68%)  Medium Aquamarine
#c47bde  rgb(196, 123, 222)  hsl(284, 60%, 68%)  Floral Lavender