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Recognised as Colour

#CCE11D

  • #CCE11D
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#CCE11D is a yellow with RGB values 204, 225, 29 and HSL 66°, 77%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#CCE11D#CCE11D
HEX#CCE11D
RGBrgb(204, 225, 29)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.8824, 0.1137
RGB percentages80%, 88.2%, 11.4%
HSLhsl(66.4, 77.2%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.4, 87.1%, 88.2%)
CMYK9.3%, 0%, 87.1%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,426,973
CSS custom property--colour: #CCE11D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.36:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#331EE2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1D500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFD736no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DAD4C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 19.1Yellow green · ΔE 19.5Green yellow · ΔE 25.4Gold · ΔE 26.8Lawn green · ΔE 40.3Chartreuse · ΔE 40.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 19.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#321DE1
Analogous#E1941D, #6AE11D
Triadic#1DCCE1, #E11DCC
Split complementary#1D6AE1, #941DE1
Tetradic#1DE194, #321DE1, #E11D6A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5F9D1
Lighter +30%#EBF3A4
Lighter +20%#E1ED77
Lighter +10%#D7E849
Darker −10%#A3B417
Darker −20%#7A8711
Darker −30%#51590C
Darker −40%#282C06
More saturated +25%#E3FE00
Less saturated −25%#B3C13D

Channel breakdown

R204
G225
B29
Red204 (80%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue29 (11.4%)
Hue66.43°
Saturation (HSL)77.17%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CC · G E1 · B 1D

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