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#DECF74

#decf74 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#decf74 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 81.18% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.76% magenta, 47.75% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 51.51°, with 61.63% saturation and 66.27% 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 13.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.13.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6142

Complementary

  1. #decf74
  2. #7483de

Split complementary

  1. #decf74
  2. #74b8de
  3. #9a74de

Analogous

  1. #de9a74
  2. #decf74
  3. #b8de74

Triadic

  1. #decf74
  2. #74decf
  3. #cf74de

Tetradic

  1. #decf74
  2. #83de74
  3. #7483de
  4. #cf74de

Square

  1. #decf74
  2. #74de9a
  3. #7483de
  4. #de74b8

Monochromatic

  1. #958523
  2. #cfba36
  3. #decf74
  4. #ede4b2
  5. #fbf9ef

Shades

#decf74 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #decf74
  2. #c8ba68
  3. #b2a65d
  4. #9b9151
  5. #857c46
  6. #6f683a
  7. #59532e
  8. #433e23
  9. #2c2917
  10. #16150c
  11. #000000

Tints

#decf74 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #decf74
  2. #e1d482
  3. #e5d990
  4. #e8dd9e
  5. #ebe2ac
  6. #efe7ba
  7. #f2ecc7
  8. #f5f1d5
  9. #f8f5e3
  10. #fcfaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#decf74 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #decf74
  2. #d5c775
  3. #cbbf76
  4. #c2b778
  5. #b8af79
  6. #afa87a
  7. #a6a07b
  8. #9c987c
  9. #93907e
  10. #89887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4ceb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #deca6c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3d078 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecc4b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #decc6f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1d076 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6c8a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-decf74 {
  color: #decf74;
}
Background
.bg-decf74 {
  background-color: #decf74;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-decf74 {
  border: 2px solid #decf74;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #decf74;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 207 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 62% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-decf74 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #decf74, #b8de74);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-decf74 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 207 116 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.13 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.28 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.54 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.94 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.28 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.74 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.10 #21308b Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Straw
#decf74  rgb(222, 207, 116)  hsl(52, 62%, 66%)  Straw
#7483de  rgb(116, 131, 222)  hsl(232, 62%, 66%)  Glaucous
#74decf  rgb(116, 222, 207)  hsl(172, 62%, 66%)  Turquoise
#cf74de  rgb(207, 116, 222)  hsl(292, 62%, 66%)  Orchid