Information about #DEDB78 color

#DEDB78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DEDB78 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 219, 120) — 87.1% red, 85.9% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 40 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DEDB78 presents itself as a vivid, lively sunny yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Somerset (#DFDD78). Slightly further away sit Wild Rice (#E3D474) and Tiger Lily (#DDE574).

The recipe behind #DEDB78 is rgb(222, 219, 120), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 14.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. #DEDB78 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DEDB78 color variations

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

#DEDB78 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DEDB78

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

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Tiger Lily color link
Tiger Lily

#DDE574

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEDB78
  • RGB222, 219, 120
  • CMYK0, 1, 40, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 219, 120)
  • HSL58°, 61%, 67%
  • HSL Precise58.235°, 60.714%, 67.059%
  • HSV58°, 46%, 87%
  • HSB58°, 46%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.859, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.859, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.859, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDEDB78
  • DECIMAL ID14605176
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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