analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DEAA9C — Khaki
#DEAA9C is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 13° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #DEAA9C
- fbf5f4
- efd7d0
- e4b9ad
- d89b8a
- cc7d67
- c15f44
- a04c35
- 7d3c2a
- 5a2b1e
- 361a12
- 130906
Color schemes using #DEAA9C
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#DEAA9C FAQ
What color is #DEAA9C?
#DEAA9C is a shade of khaki in the orange family. It has a hue of 13 degrees, 50% saturation and 74% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DEAA9C?
#DEAA9C is rgb(222, 170, 156) in RGB, hsl(13, 50%, 74%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 23%, 30%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DEAA9C?
White text on this background reaches 2.03:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.34:1.
What colors go well with #DEAA9C?
Its direct complement is #9CCFDE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #9CDECB and #9CAEDE gives you contrast without the vibration.