Information about #DECC9F color

#DECC9F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DECC9F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(222, 204, 159) — 87.1% red, 80% green, 62.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 25 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DECC9F is a pleasantly vivid orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Putty (#E0CB9F). Slightly further away sit Soft Beige (#DDC7A0) and Haystack (#DEC7A1).

In RGB terms — rgb(222, 204, 159) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DECC9F: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #DECC9F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DECC9F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DECC9F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DECC9F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#CAAE67

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#AA8B3A

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#715C27

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#382E13

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Black

#000000

#DECC9F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#D0BF94

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#BFB18B

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#ACA185

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#979181

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Grey

#808080

#DECC9F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BEDEA0

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#DEB3A0

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#DEA0A5

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#DEA0BE

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#DECC9F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#AEA0DE
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#A0D1DE
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#DEAEA0
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#DECC9F
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#A0DECD
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#CDA0DE
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#B2DEA0
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#A0B2DE
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#CDA0DE
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#A0DEAE
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#A0B2DE
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#DEA0D1
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Nearest named colors to #DECC9F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Quarter Putty color link
Quarter Putty

#E0CB9F

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Smooth Cream color link
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

Tahuna Sands color link
Tahuna Sands

#D8CC9B

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Champagne Beige color link
Champagne Beige

#DBC4A0

Double Colonial White color link
Double Colonial White

#E4CF99

Honey Beige color link
Honey Beige

#DBC49B

Cocoon color link
Cocoon

#DAC39F

#DECC9F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DECC9F
  • RGB222, 204, 159
  • CMYK0, 7, 25, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 204, 159)
  • HSL43°, 49%, 75%
  • HSL Precise42.857°, 48.837%, 74.706%
  • HSV43°, 28%, 87%
  • HSB43°, 28%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.800, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.800, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.800, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDECC9F
  • DECIMAL ID14601375
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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