#DEC242 Hex Color Code

#DEC242

The Hexadecimal Color #DEC242 is a contrast shade of Golden Rod. #DEC242 RGB value is rgb(222, 194, 66). RGB Color Model of #DEC242 consists of 87% red, 76% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #DEC242 has 49°(degrees) Hue, 70% Saturation and 56% Lightness. #DEC242 color has an wavelength of 589.14815nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DEC242 is #FFCC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DEC242 is #DB4. The Closest Color to #DEC242 is #DAA520. Official Name of #DEC242 Hex Code is Wattle. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DEC242 is 0 Cyan 13 Magenta 70 Yellow 13 Black and #DEC242 CMY is 0, 13, 70. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DEC242 is hsl(49,70,56, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(49, 70, 87). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DEC242 is 50.4, 54.51, 13.02.
Hex8 Value of #DEC242 is #DEC242FF. Decimal Value of #DEC242 is 14598722 and Octal Value of #DEC242 is 67541102. Binary Value of #DEC242 is 11011110, 11000010, 1000010 and Android of #DEC242 is 4292788802 / 0xffdec242. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DEC242 is 0.427, 0.462, 0.462 and YIQ Color Space of #DEC242 is 187.78, 57.8116, -33.9116. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DEC242 is 58.24, 57.15, 13.7. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DEC242 is 78.76, -3.74, 64.84. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DEC242 is 78.76, 24.99, 74.21. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DEC242 is 78.76, 64.95, 93.3. Hunter Lab variable of #DEC242 is 73.83, -7.35, 41.23.

#DEC242 - Wattle Color Image
#DEC242 - Wattle Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #DEC242

RGB Percentages of #DEC242

87%
76%
25%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #DEC242

39.26%
87.06%
25.88%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #DEC242

0%
13%
70%
13%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #DEC242

To get 25% Saturated #DEC242 Color, you need to convert the hex color #DEC242 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #DEC242 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #DEC242

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #DEC242

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #DEC242

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #DEC242 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DEC242 to it's the darkest color.

#DEC242 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(222, 194, 66)
RGB Percent 87%, 76%, 25%
RYB 100.12, 222.0, 66.0
CMYK 0, 13, 70, 13
CMY 0, 13, 70
HSL hsl(49, 70%, 56%)
HSLA hsl(49, 70%, 56%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(49, 70, 87)
XYZ 50.4, 54.51, 13.02
Hex8 Value #DEC242FF
Decimal Value 14598722
Octal Value 67541102
Binary Value 11011110,11000010,1000010
Android 4292788802 / 0xffdec242
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(49, 70%, 56%)
xyY 0.427, 0.462, 54.509
YIQ 187.78, 57.8116, -33.9116
LMS 58.24, 57.15, 13.7
CieLAB 78.76, -3.74, 64.84
CieLUV : LCHuv 78.76, 24.99, 74.21
CieLCH : LCHab 78.76, 64.95, 93.3
Hunter Lab 73.83, -7.35, 41.23
YUV 187.78, -59.92, 30.02
YDbDr 187.78, -183.22, -65.1
YCbCr 177.27, 67.63, 149.44
YCoCg 169.0, 144.0, 25.0
YPbPr 187.78, -68.72, 24.41
Munsell Color System 12826.80 257.18/101.43

#DEC242 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#DEC242 as Background:

The final test for a novel will be our affection for it, as it is the test of our friends, and of anything else which we cannot define.

E. M. Forster
<p style="background: #DEC242">…</p>

#DEC242 as Text Color:

The man that hails you Tom or Jack, and proves by thumps upon your back how he esteems your merit, is such a friend, that one had need be very much his friend indeed to pardon or to bear it.

William Cowper
<p style="color: #DEC242">…</p>

#DEC242 as Text Shadow:

I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.

Abraham Lincoln
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DEC242">…</p>

#DEC242 as Linear Gradient:

I believe in the brotherhood of man, all men, but I don't believe in brotherhood with anybody who doesn't want brotherhood with me. I believe in treating people right, but I'm not going to waste my time trying to treat somebody right who doesn't know how to return the treatment.

Malcolm X
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DEC242)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #DEC242?

RGB Value for #DEC242 is rgb(222, 194, 66).

What is the RGB percentage of #DEC242?

RGB percentage for #DEC242 is 87% Red 76% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DEC242?

CMYK Color Model of #DEC242 is 0 Cyan 13 Magenta 70 Yellow 13 Black.

What is the HSL value of #DEC242?

HSL Value of #DEC242 is 49°(degrees) Hue 70 Saturation 56 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #DEC242?

HSV Value of #DEC242 is 49 Hue 70 Saturation 87 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #DEC242?

XYZ Color Model of #DEC242 is 50.4, 54.51, 13.02.