Recognised as Colour

#D4DD51

#D4DD51
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#D4DD51 is a yellow with RGB values 212, 221, 81 and HSL 64°, 67%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#D4DD51#D4DD51

HEX#D4DD51

RGBrgb(212, 221, 81)

RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.8667, 0.3176

RGB percentages83.1%, 86.7%, 31.8%

HSLhsl(63.9, 67.3%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(63.9, 63.3%, 86.7%)

CMYK4.1%, 0%, 63.3%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,950,289

CSS custom property--colour: #D4DD51;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66304WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.26:1

Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#2B22AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EDD33Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#EDD65Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E1D0C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 19.4 Khaki · ΔE 23.9 Gold · ΔE 28.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 30.8 Yellow · ΔE 31.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 32.7

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 19.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5A51DD

Analogous#DDA051, #8EDD51

Triadic#51D4DD, #DD51D4

Split complementary#518EDD, #A051DD

Tetradic#51DDA0, #5A51DD, #DD518E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFEFC

Lighter +30%#F4F6D1

Lighter +20%#E9EEA6

Lighter +10%#DFE57C

Darker −10%#C7D229

Darker −20%#9FA721

Darker −30%#767D18

Darker −40%#4E5210

More saturated +25%#EBF737

Less saturated −25%#BDC36B

Channel breakdown

R212

G221

B81

Red212 (83.1%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue81 (31.8%)

Hue63.86°

Saturation (HSL)67.31%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR D4 · G DD · B 51

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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