analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DEC2BA — Oat
#DEC2BA 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.
#dec2ba
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #DEC2BA
- faf6f5
- ebdad5
- dcbeb5
- cca196
- bd8576
- ae6956
- 905545
- 704336
- 513027
- 311d18
- 110a08
Color schemes using #DEC2BA
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.
Nearby colors
#DEC2BA FAQ
What color is #DEC2BA?
#DEC2BA is a shade of oat in the orange family. It has a hue of 13 degrees, 35% saturation and 80% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DEC2BA?
#DEC2BA is rgb(222, 194, 186) in RGB, hsl(13, 35%, 80%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 13%, 16%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DEC2BA?
White text on this background reaches 1.68:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.53:1.
What colors go well with #DEC2BA?
Its direct complement is #BAD6DE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BADED4 and #BAC4DE gives you contrast without the vibration.