Recognised as Colour
#CCDD48
- #CCDD48
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#CCDD48 is a yellow with RGB values 204, 221, 72 and HSL 67°, 69%, 57%. 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
#CCDD48#CCDD48
HEX#CCDD48
RGBrgb(204, 221, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.8667, 0.2824
RGB percentages80%, 86.7%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(66.8, 68.7%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.8, 67.4%, 86.7%)
CMYK7.7%, 0%, 67.4%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,425,992
CSS custom property--colour: #CCDD48;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65018WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#3322B7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5948DD
Analogous#DDA348, #82DD48
Triadic#48CCDD, #DD48CC
Split complementary#4882DD, #A348DD
Tetradic#48DDA3, #5948DD, #DD4882
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G221
B72
Red204 (80%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue66.85°
Saturation (HSL)68.66%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CC · G DD · B 48
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