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#DECD85

#decd85 ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#decd85 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 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.66% magenta, 40.09% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 48.54°, with 57.42% saturation and 69.61% 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 13.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 4.49.

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Relative luminance0.6089

Complementary

  1. #decd85
  2. #8596de

Split complementary

  1. #decd85
  2. #85c3de
  3. #a185de

Analogous

  1. #dea185
  2. #decd85
  3. #c3de85

Triadic

  1. #decd85
  2. #85decd
  3. #cd85de

Tetradic

  1. #decd85
  2. #96de85
  3. #8596de
  4. #cd85de

Square

  1. #decd85
  2. #85dea1
  3. #8596de
  4. #de85c3

Monochromatic

  1. #9f892b
  2. #ceb449
  3. #decd85
  4. #eee6c1
  5. #fbf8ef

Shades

#decd85 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #decd85
  2. #c8b978
  3. #b2a46a
  4. #9b905d
  5. #857b50
  6. #6f6743
  7. #595235
  8. #433e28
  9. #2c291b
  10. #16150d
  11. #000000

Tints

#decd85 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #decd85
  2. #e1d291
  3. #e5d79d
  4. #e8dcaa
  5. #ebe1b6
  6. #efe6c2
  7. #f2ebce
  8. #f5f0da
  9. #f8f5e7
  10. #fcfaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#decd85 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #decd85
  2. #d5c585
  3. #cbbe84
  4. #c2b684
  5. #b8ae83
  6. #afa783
  7. #a69f82
  8. #9c9782
  9. #938f81
  10. #898881
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4cdb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbc980 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfcf88 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebc3bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dccb82 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfce87 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6c7a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-decd85 {
  color: #decd85;
}
Background
.bg-decd85 {
  background-color: #decd85;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-decd85 {
  border: 2px solid #decd85;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #decd85;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 205 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 57% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-decd85 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #decd85, #c3de85);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-decd85 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 205 133 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.49 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.58 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.98 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.05 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.32 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.39 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.99 #21327a Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Flax
#decd85  rgb(222, 205, 133)  hsl(49, 57%, 70%)  Flax
#8596de  rgb(133, 150, 222)  hsl(229, 57%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#85decd  rgb(133, 222, 205)  hsl(169, 57%, 70%)  Turquoise
#cd85de  rgb(205, 133, 222)  hsl(289, 57%, 70%)  Floral Lavender