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#DEC755

#dec755 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dec755 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 78.04% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.36% magenta, 61.71% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 49.93°, with 67.49% saturation and 60.2% 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 12.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 4.7.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5703

Complementary

  1. #dec755
  2. #556cde

Split complementary

  1. #dec755
  2. #55b1de
  3. #8355de

Analogous

  1. #de8355
  2. #dec755
  3. #b1de55

Triadic

  1. #dec755
  2. #55dec7
  3. #c755de

Tetradic

  1. #dec755
  2. #6cde55
  3. #556cde
  4. #c755de

Square

  1. #dec755
  2. #55de83
  3. #556cde
  4. #de55b1

Monochromatic

  1. #817019
  2. #c1a725
  3. #dec755
  4. #eadc95
  5. #f7f1d5

Shades

#dec755 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dec755
  2. #c8b34d
  3. #b29f44
  4. #9b8b3c
  5. #857733
  6. #6f642b
  7. #595022
  8. #433c1a
  9. #2c2811
  10. #161409
  11. #000000

Tints

#dec755 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dec755
  2. #e1cd66
  3. #e5d277
  4. #e8d888
  5. #ebdd99
  6. #efe3aa
  7. #f2e9bb
  8. #f5eecc
  9. #f8f4dd
  10. #fcf9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dec755 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dec755
  2. #d5c059
  3. #cbb95e
  4. #c2b262
  5. #b8ab66
  6. #afa46b
  7. #a69c6f
  8. #9c9573
  9. #938e77
  10. #89877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1c7a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9c248 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfca5b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eeb9ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbc44e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfc958 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8bf93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dec755 {
  color: #dec755;
}
Background
.bg-dec755 {
  background-color: #dec755;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dec755 {
  border: 2px solid #dec755;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dec755;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 199 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 67% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dec755 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dec755, #b1de55);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dec755 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 199 85 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.70 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.20 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.39 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.11 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.11 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.14 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.16 #2138aa Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dec755  rgb(222, 199, 85)  hsl(50, 67%, 60%)  Old Gold
#556cde  rgb(85, 108, 222)  hsl(230, 67%, 60%)  Royal Blue
#55dec7  rgb(85, 222, 199)  hsl(170, 67%, 60%)  Turquoise
#c755de  rgb(199, 85, 222)  hsl(290, 67%, 60%)  Medium Orchid