Colour

#C8DF1E

#C8DF1E
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#C8DF1E is a yellow with RGB values 200, 223, 30 and HSL 67°, 76%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#C8DF1E

RGBrgb(200, 223, 30)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.8745, 0.1176

RGB percentages78.4%, 87.5%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(67.2, 76.3%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.2, 86.5%, 87.5%)

CMYK10.3%, 0%, 86.5%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,164,318

CSS custom property--colour: #C8DF1E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.03:1

Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#3720E1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EFD200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#EDD436no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original

Tritanopia#D5D2BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18.1 Yellow · ΔE 20.6 Green yellow · ΔE 25 Gold · ΔE 27.8 Lawn green · ΔE 39.8 Chartreuse · ΔE 40.2

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.09, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#351EDF

Analogous#DF961E, #67DF1E

Triadic#1EC8DF, #DF1EC8

Split complementary#1E68DF, #961EDF

Tetradic#1EDF95, #351EDF, #DF1E67

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F4F9D0

Lighter +30%#E9F3A3

Lighter +20%#DFED76

Lighter +10%#D4E749

Darker −10%#A0B218

Darker −20%#778512

Darker −30%#4F580C

Darker −40%#272B06

More saturated +25%#DFFD00

Less saturated −25%#B0BF3E

Channel breakdown

R200

G223

B30

Red200 (78.4%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue67.15°

Saturation (HSL)76.28%

Lightness49.61%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C8 · G DF · B 1E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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