Recognised as Colour

#D4E12D

#D4E12D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow

#D4E12D is a yellow with RGB values 212, 225, 45 and HSL 64°, 75%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#D4E12D#D4E12D

HEX#D4E12D

RGBrgb(212, 225, 45)

RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.8824, 0.1765

RGB percentages83.1%, 88.2%, 17.6%

HSLhsl(64.3, 75%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(64.3, 80%, 88.2%)

CMYK5.8%, 0%, 80%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,951,277

CSS custom property--colour: #D4E12D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68037WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.61:1

Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#2B1ED2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F2D600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#F2D93Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E2D3C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 20 Yellow green · ΔE 20.3 Gold · ΔE 24.1 Green yellow · ΔE 29.1 Khaki · ΔE 36.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 37.3

Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 19.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3A2DE1

Analogous#E1942D, #7AE12D

Triadic#2DD4E1, #E12DD4

Split complementary#2D7AE1, #942DE1

Tetradic#2DE194, #3A2DE1, #E12D7A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9FBDF

Lighter +30%#EFF4B3

Lighter +20%#E6EE86

Lighter +10%#DDE75A

Darker −10%#B4C01B

Darker −20%#8A9315

Darker −30%#60660F

Darker −40%#363A08

More saturated +25%#EEFF0F

Less saturated −25%#BAC34B

Channel breakdown

R212

G225

B45

Red212 (83.1%)

Green225 (88.2%)

Blue45 (17.6%)

Hue64.33°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness52.94%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR D4 · G E1 · B 2D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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