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#DEC75A

#dec75a ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dec75a 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 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.36% magenta, 59.46% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 49.55°, with 66.67% saturation and 61.18% 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 12.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 4.87.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5711

Complementary

  1. #dec75a
  2. #5a71de

Split complementary

  1. #dec75a
  2. #5ab3de
  3. #855ade

Analogous

  1. #de855a
  2. #dec75a
  3. #b3de5a

Triadic

  1. #dec75a
  2. #5adec7
  3. #c75ade

Tetradic

  1. #dec75a
  2. #71de5a
  3. #5a71de
  4. #c75ade

Square

  1. #dec75a
  2. #5ade85
  3. #5a71de
  4. #de5ab3

Monochromatic

  1. #85721b
  2. #c4a927
  3. #dec75a
  4. #ebdd9a
  5. #f8f2da

Shades

#dec75a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dec75a
  2. #c8b351
  3. #b29f48
  4. #9b8b3f
  5. #857736
  6. #6f642d
  7. #595024
  8. #433c1b
  9. #2c2812
  10. #161409
  11. #000000

Tints

#dec75a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dec75a
  2. #e1cd6b
  3. #e5d27b
  4. #e8d88c
  5. #ebdd9c
  6. #efe3ad
  7. #f2e9bd
  8. #f5eece
  9. #f8f4de
  10. #fcf9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dec75a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dec75a
  2. #d5c05e
  3. #cbb962
  4. #c2b265
  5. #b8ab69
  6. #afa46d
  7. #a69c71
  8. #9c9575
  9. #938e78
  10. #89877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1c7a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9c34f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfca5f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eebaaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbc453 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dec95d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8bf95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dec75a {
  color: #dec75a;
}
Background
.bg-dec75a {
  background-color: #dec75a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dec75a {
  border: 2px solid #dec75a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dec75a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 199 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 67% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dec75a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dec75a, #b3de5a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dec75a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 199 90 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.87 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.08 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.50 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.76 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.79 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.93 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.00 #2138a5 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dec75a  rgb(222, 199, 90)  hsl(50, 67%, 61%)  Old Gold
#5a71de  rgb(90, 113, 222)  hsl(230, 67%, 61%)  Royal Blue
#5adec7  rgb(90, 222, 199)  hsl(170, 67%, 61%)  Turquoise
#c75ade  rgb(199, 90, 222)  hsl(290, 67%, 61%)  Medium Orchid