All About Color #DEC03B

#DEC03B

About #DEC03B

#DEC03B is a medium yellow color with the hex code #DEC03B. In RGB it is red 222, green 192, blue 59; in HSL it is hue 49°, saturation 71%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 14%, 73%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 1.79:1 on white and 11.71:1 on black.

#DEC03B Color Conversion

Hex tripletDE, C0, 3B
CMYK0.00%, 13.51%, 73.42%, 12.94%
RGB Decimal222, 192, 59
HSL49°, 71%, 55%
RGB Octal336, 300, 73
HSV (HSB)48.96°, 73.42%, 87.06%
RGB Binary11011110, 11000000, 111011
CIE-L*AB78.20, -3.03, 66.92
RGB Percent87.06%, 75.29%, 23.14%
CIE-L*CH78.20, 66.99, 92.59
XYZ49.76, 53.54, 11.85
CIE-L*UV78.20, 26.64, 75.29
xyY0.43, 0.46, 53.54
Hunter-Lab73.17, -6.66, 41.62
RYB37.56%, 87.06%, 23.14%

Color Accessibility Scores

#DEC03B on a dark background: contrast 11.71:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#DEC03B on a light background: contrast 1.79:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #DEC03B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #DEC03B. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#DEC03B · #EBD989 · #A1891B · #3B59DE · #899BEB

Analogous palette

#DE3B59 · #DE6E3B · #DEC03B · #AADE3B · #59DE3B

Triadic palette

#DEC03B · #3BDEC0 · #C03BDE · #EBD989 · #89EBD9

Tetradic palette

#DEC03B · #3BDE6E · #3B59DE · #DE3BAA · #A1891B

Monochromatic palette

#6D5C12 · #AE941E · #DEC03B · #E9D57C · #F4EABE

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