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#DEDC4E closest to Yuzukoshō

#DEDC4E is a very light, vivid yellow; the closest named color is Yuzukoshō. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 86.3% green and 30.6% blue (rgb(222, 220, 78)). Its HSL value is 59° hue, 69% saturation and 59% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 65% yellow and 13% black. #DEDC4E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.45:1.

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Variations of #DEDC4E

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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#DEDC4E 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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#DEDC4E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DEDC4E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EFD857
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EDD33A
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EAD644
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EFD857
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EAD953
  • Tritanopia 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EDCEBF
  • Tritanomaly 86% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E3D790
  • Achromatopsia 68% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D6D6D6
  • Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D8D8BF

#DEDC4E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.45:1 Very poor#DEDC4E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.45:1 Super#DEDC4E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DEDC4E in CSS

/* Yuzukoshō */
.color { color: #DEDC4E; }
.background { background-color: #DEDC4E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DEDC4E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 220 78);
color: hsl(59 69% 59%);
color: oklch(0.871 0.160 108.5);

#DEDC4E FAQ

What color is #DEDC4E?

#DEDC4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Its closest named color is Yuzukoshō. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DEDC4E?

#DEDC4E is rgb(222, 220, 78) in RGB, hsl(59, 69%, 59%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 1%, 65%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DEDC4E?

The complementary color of #DEDC4E is #4E50DE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DEDC4E?

Black text has the best contrast on #DEDC4E: 14.45:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DEDC4E a warm or cool color?

#DEDC4E is a warm color.