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#DEC87F closest to Protoss

#DEC87F is a light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Protoss. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 78.4% green and 49.8% blue (rgb(222, 200, 127)). Its HSL value is 46° hue, 59% saturation and 68% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 43% yellow and 13% black. #DEC87F is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.67:1.

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Variations of #DEC87F

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DEC87F color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DEC87F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DEC87F appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DCCC82
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D6C579
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9C67C
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DCCC82
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DCCA80
  • Tritanopia 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ECBDB6
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E3C49B
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C9C9C9
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CEC9BA

#DEC87F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.66:1 Very poor#DEC87F text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.67:1 Super#DEC87F text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DEC87F in CSS

/* Protoss */
.color { color: #DEC87F; }
.background { background-color: #DEC87F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DEC87F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 200 127);
color: hsl(46 59% 68%);
color: oklch(0.835 0.096 93.2);

#DEC87F FAQ

What color is #DEC87F?

#DEC87F is a light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Protoss. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DEC87F?

#DEC87F is rgb(222, 200, 127) in RGB, hsl(46, 59%, 68%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 10%, 43%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DEC87F?

The complementary color of #DEC87F is #7F95DE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DEC87F?

Black text has the best contrast on #DEC87F: 12.67:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DEC87F a warm or cool color?

#DEC87F is a warm color.