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#DECD70

#decd70 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#decd70 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 80.39% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.66% magenta, 49.55% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 50.73°, with 62.5% saturation and 65.49% 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 13.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.47.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6036

Complementary

  1. #decd70
  2. #7081de

Split complementary

  1. #decd70
  2. #70b8de
  3. #9670de

Analogous

  1. #de9670
  2. #decd70
  3. #b8de70

Triadic

  1. #decd70
  2. #70decd
  3. #cd70de

Tetradic

  1. #decd70
  2. #81de70
  3. #7081de
  4. #cd70de

Square

  1. #decd70
  2. #70de96
  3. #7081de
  4. #de70b8

Monochromatic

  1. #938222
  2. #d0b732
  3. #decd70
  4. #ece3ae
  5. #fbf8ec

Shades

#decd70 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #decd70
  2. #c8b965
  3. #b2a45a
  4. #9b904e
  5. #857b43
  6. #6f6738
  7. #59522d
  8. #433e22
  9. #2c2916
  10. #16150b
  11. #000000

Tints

#decd70 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #decd70
  2. #e1d27e
  3. #e5d78d
  4. #e8dc9b
  5. #ebe1a9
  6. #efe6b8
  7. #f2ebc6
  8. #f5f0d4
  9. #f8f5e2
  10. #fcfaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#decd70 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #decd70
  2. #d5c572
  3. #cbbe73
  4. #c2b675
  5. #b8ae76
  6. #afa778
  7. #a69f7a
  8. #9c977b
  9. #938f7d
  10. #89887e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3ccaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc868 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2cf74 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecc1b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddca6b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0ce72 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7c6a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-decd70 {
  color: #decd70;
}
Background
.bg-decd70 {
  background-color: #decd70;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-decd70 {
  border: 2px solid #decd70;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #decd70;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 205 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 63% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-decd70 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #decd70, #b8de70);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-decd70 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 205 112 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.47 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.64 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.80 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.95 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.87 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.40 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.63 #21328f Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Straw
#decd70  rgb(222, 205, 112)  hsl(51, 63%, 65%)  Straw
#7081de  rgb(112, 129, 222)  hsl(231, 63%, 65%)  Glaucous
#70decd  rgb(112, 222, 205)  hsl(171, 63%, 65%)  Turquoise
#cd70de  rgb(205, 112, 222)  hsl(291, 63%, 65%)  Orchid