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Recognised as Colour

#C8D225

  • #C8D225
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#C8D225 is a yellow with RGB values 200, 210, 37 and HSL 63°, 70%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#C8D225#C8D225
HEX#C8D225
RGBrgb(200, 210, 37)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.8235, 0.1451
RGB percentages78.4%, 82.4%, 14.5%
HSLhsl(63.5, 70%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.5, 82.4%, 82.4%)
CMYK4.8%, 0%, 82.4%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,160,997
CSS custom property--colour: #C8D225;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58506WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.7:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#372DDA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2C800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2CB37no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D6C5B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18.6Gold · ΔE 24.2Yellow · ΔE 25Green yellow · ΔE 32.8Goldenrod · ΔE 33.1Khaki · ΔE 34.5
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2F25D2
Analogous#D28625, #72D225
Triadic#25C8D2, #D225C8
Split complementary#2571D2, #8625D2
Tetradic#25D286, #2F25D2, #D22571

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4F6CD
Lighter +30%#EAEFA1
Lighter +20%#E0E776
Lighter +10%#D7DF4B
Darker −10%#9FA71D
Darker −20%#757B16
Darker −30%#4C500E
Darker −40%#232506
More saturated +25%#E3F106
Less saturated −25%#ADB344

Channel breakdown

R200
G210
B37
Red200 (78.4%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue37 (14.5%)
Hue63.47°
Saturation (HSL)70.04%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C8 · G D2 · B 25

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