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HEX DECF7A - #DECF7A, RGB(222,207,122) Color


Color Name: Citron*
Hex Color Code: #DECF7A
RGB Color Code: RGB(222, 207, 122)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.8%, 45.0%, 12.9%



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What color is DECF7A?

The RGB color code for color number #DECF7A is RGB(222, 207, 122). In the RGB color model, #DECF7A has a red value of 222, a green value of 207, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.8% magenta, 45.0% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51° (degrees), 60.2 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DECF7A has a hue of 51° (degrees), 45.0 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color DECF7A is cool or warm?

Color DECF7A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DECF7A? (For interior and product design)

DECF7A has an LRV of nearly 62. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#DECF7A

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Compare LRV 62 of #DECF7A with dark and light Color




Is #DECF7A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DECF7A meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #DECF7A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(222, 207, 122)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
207 (81.2%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.76%
Yellow
45.05%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(51deg, 60.2 %, 67.5 %)

Hue
51°
Saturation
60.24 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 112, 25)
Red
31 (12.2%)
Yellow
112 (43.9%)
Blue
25 (9.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51°
Saturation
45.05 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 51°

W: 47.84 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 55.95

Y : 61.56

Z : 27.35

YXY

Y1 : 61.56

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 12.94%

M : 18.82%

Y : 52.16%


LRV

~ 61.6 %

Munsell Color System

9Y 8.1/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 82.68

A : -6.3

B : 43.95

CIE-Lch

L : 82.68

C : 44.4

H : 98.16

CIE-Luv

L : 82.68

U : 13.99

V : 57.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.46

A : -10.02

B : 34.26






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DECF7A

Here are the colors similar to DECF7A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#EEDC82
Flax
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#F0DC82
Buff
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#E9D66B
Arylide Yellow
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DECF7A.

#E4D77E
PANTONE 460 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#E7D285
PANTONE 6001 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#DECD63
PANTONE 459 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DECF7A.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DECF7A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DECF7A.

#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DECF7A

Here are the paint colors similar to DECF7A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DECF7A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DECF7A to Benjamin Moore

#D9CD7A
Golden Delicious (390)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#E6D281
Treasure Trove (285)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#E2D06D
Yellow Tone (370)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#E7D887
Mulholland Yellow (369)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DECF7A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DECF7A to Dunn-Edwards

#DACD81
Hay Day (DE 5479)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#E2CA73
Dijon Mustard (DE 5451)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#D4C477
Marsh Field (DE 5458)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#D2C478
Tropical Moss (DE 5486)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DECF7A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DECF7A to Sherwin Williams

#E1D286
Chartreuse (SW 0073)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color DECF7A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DECF7A to Behr

#E4D183
Starfruit (P330-4)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#E5CE77
Green Papaya (P320-5)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#D5CB7F
Spring Grass (P350-4)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#DCC772
Midori (P330-5)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DECF7A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DECF7A to Valspar

#E2D388
Master Gardener (8001-26D)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#E8CE6C
Seth's Smile (8001-24D)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#F4D77F
Island Sun (3007-3C)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DECF7A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DECF7A to PPG Paints

#D8C475
Grassroots (PPG11-03)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#D2C880
Serene Scene (PPG1110-3)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DECF7A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DECF7A to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 11.36 (88.6% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 12.35 (87.7% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 13.79 (86.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#DECF7A color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



DECF7A
Citron*

7A89DE
Wild Blue Yonder*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #DECF7A?

Color that best contrast with #DECF7A is #7A89DE, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #DECF7A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DECF7A is #7A89DE, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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