#ded998 Color Information

#ded998 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #ded998. In RGB, it consists of 87.1% Red, 85.1% Green, and 59.6% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 2.3% Magenta, 31.5% Yellow, and 12.9% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 55.7°, with saturation of 51.5% and lightness of 73.3%. The decimal value for #ded998 is 14604696, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cccc99. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #ded998 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#ded998 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color222, 217, 152 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color87.1%, 85.1%, 59.6% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.129, 0.149, 0.404 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.023, 0.315, 0.129 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color55.7°, 51.5%, 73.3% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color55.7°, 31.5%, 87.1% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color60.605, 67.422, 39.525 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color157, 222, 152 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code14604696 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color85.717, -8.080, 32.703 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)85.717, 33.686, 103.879 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color85.717, 6.446, 46.088 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color82.111, -11.947, 28.938 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.362, 0.402, 67.422 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4292794776 / 0xffded998 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cccc99 Copy
Last Updated: March 28, 2024

Shades of #ded998

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #ded998, its pure hue is 55.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 51.5%, and its lightness is 73.3%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #ded998, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1c1b13 to #c2be85.

Tints of #ded998

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #ded998, its pure hue is 55.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 51.5%, and its lightness is 73.3%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #ded998, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #e2dea5 to #fbfaf2.

Tones of #ded998

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #ded998, its pure hue is 55.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 51.5%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #ded998, which range from #bbbbbb (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #fff577 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #ded998

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #ded998! For #ded998, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #ded998. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #ded998

This color, #ded998, consists of 87.1% Red, 85.1% Green, and 59.6% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 222, Green = 217, Blue = 152. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #ded998 is 0% Cyan, 2.3% Magenta, 31.5% Yellow, and 12.9% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R87.1%
C0.0%
G85.1%
M2.3%
B59.6%
Y31.5%
K12.9%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 222 217 152
Octal 336 331 230
Hexa #de #d9 #98
Binary 11011110 11011001 10011000
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 2 31 12
Octal 0 2 37 14
Hexa #00 #02 #1f #0c
Binary 00000000 00000010 00011111 00001100

Analogous Colors of #ded998

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #ded998 — which has hue 55.7° — its analogous colors are located at 25.7° and 85.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ded998.

Triadic Colors of #ded998

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #ded998 — which has hue 55.7° — its triadic colors are located at 55.7° and 295.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ded998.

Complementary Color of #ded998

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #ded998 — which has hue 55.7° — its complementary color is located at 235.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ded998.

Split Complementary Colors of #ded998

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #ded998 — which has hue 55.7° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 55.7° and 265.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ded998.

Tetradic Colors of #ded998

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #ded998 — which has hue 55.7° — its tetradic colors are located at 325.7°, 55.7°, 145.7°, and 235.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ded998.

Monochromatic Colors of #ded998

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #ded998, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #b5b17d — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #f7f3c3 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #ded998

We want to make getting started with #ded998 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #ded998 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #ded998 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #ded998 with other HTML elements.

#ded998 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #ded998.
<span style="color: #ded998;">The color of this text is #ded998.</span>

#ded998 Background Color

The background color for this text is #ded998.
<div style="background-color: #ded998; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #ded998.</div>

#ded998 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #ded998.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #ded998;">This color for the shadow of this text is #ded998.</span>

#ded998 Border Color

This is a div with border color #ded998.
<div style="border: #ded998 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #ded998.</div>

#ded998 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #ded998 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ded998; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ded998 on a white background.</div></div>

#ded998 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #ded998 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ded998; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ded998 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #ded998 to White

This is a gradient from #ded998 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ded998,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ded998,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ded998,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ded998,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ded998 to white.</div>

Gradient from #ded998 to Black

This is a gradient from #ded998 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ded998,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ded998,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ded998,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ded998,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ded998 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #ded998

In addition to using #ded998 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #ded998 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #ded998, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 222, Green = 217, Blue = 152). If you need details about the color coordinates of #ded998 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #ded998
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(222, 217, 152)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #ded998; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #ded998; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #ded998; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(222, 217, 152);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#ded998")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:222, green:217, blue:152, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:222 green:217 blue:152 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(222f, 217f, 152f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(222, 217, 152);
 

#ded998 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #ded998 the same way. For those with color blindness, #ded998 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #ded998 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #ded998 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #ded998 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #ded998 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #ded998 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.4:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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