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#DECD71

#decd71 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#decd71 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 44.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.66% magenta, 49.1% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 50.64°, with 62.29% saturation and 65.69% 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 13.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.55.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6038

Complementary

  1. #decd71
  2. #7182de

Split complementary

  1. #decd71
  2. #71b9de
  3. #9771de

Analogous

  1. #de9771
  2. #decd71
  3. #b9de71

Triadic

  1. #decd71
  2. #71decd
  3. #cd71de

Tetradic

  1. #decd71
  2. #82de71
  3. #7182de
  4. #cd71de

Square

  1. #decd71
  2. #71de97
  3. #7182de
  4. #de71b9

Monochromatic

  1. #948222
  2. #d0b733
  3. #decd71
  4. #ece3af
  5. #fbf9ed

Shades

#decd71 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #decd71
  2. #c8b966
  3. #b2a45a
  4. #9b904f
  5. #857b44
  6. #6f6739
  7. #59522d
  8. #433e22
  9. #2c2917
  10. #16150b
  11. #000000

Tints

#decd71 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #decd71
  2. #e1d27f
  3. #e5d78d
  4. #e8dc9c
  5. #ebe1aa
  6. #efe6b8
  7. #f2ebc6
  8. #f5f0d4
  9. #f8f5e3
  10. #fcfaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#decd71 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #decd71
  2. #d5c573
  3. #cbbe74
  4. #c2b676
  5. #b8ae77
  6. #afa779
  7. #a69f7a
  8. #9c977c
  9. #938f7d
  10. #89887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3ccaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc869 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1cf75 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecc1b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddca6c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0ce73 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7c6a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-decd71 {
  color: #decd71;
}
Background
.bg-decd71 {
  background-color: #decd71;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-decd71 {
  border: 2px solid #decd71;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #decd71;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 205 113;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 62% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-decd71 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #decd71, #b9de71);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-decd71 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 205 113 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.55 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.61 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.77 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.95 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.85 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.49 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.64 #21328e Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Straw
#decd71  rgb(222, 205, 113)  hsl(51, 62%, 66%)  Straw
#7182de  rgb(113, 130, 222)  hsl(231, 62%, 66%)  Glaucous
#71decd  rgb(113, 222, 205)  hsl(171, 62%, 66%)  Turquoise
#cd71de  rgb(205, 113, 222)  hsl(291, 62%, 66%)  Orchid