Information about #DEC29C color

#DEC29C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DEC29C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 194, 156) — 87.1% red, 76.1% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 26 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored amber-leaning orange, #DEC29C floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Honey Beige (#DBC49B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cocoon (#DAC39F) and Champagne Beige (#DBC4A0).

The recipe behind #DEC29C is rgb(222, 194, 156), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DEC29C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. #DEC29C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DEC29C color variations

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

#DEC29C 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 #DEC29C

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

Honey Beige color link
Honey Beige

#DBC49B

Cocoon color link
Cocoon

#DAC39F

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Smooth Cream color link
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Saloon color link
Saloon

#D5BF98

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

#DEC29C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEC29C
  • RGB222, 194, 156
  • CMYK0, 11, 26, 13
  • HSL35°, 50%, 74%
  • HSL Precise34.545°, 50%, 74.118%
  • HSV35°, 30%, 87%
  • HSB35°, 30%, 87%
  • HEX IDDEC29C
  • DECIMAL ID14598812
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
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