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Recognised as Colour

#D6D245

  • #D6D245
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#D6D245 is a yellow with RGB values 214, 210, 69 and HSL 58°, 64%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#D6D245#D6D245
HEX#D6D245
RGBrgb(214, 210, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.8235, 0.2706
RGB percentages83.9%, 82.4%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(58.3, 63.9%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.3, 67.8%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 1.9%, 67.8%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,078,533
CSS custom property--colour: #D6D245;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60819WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.16:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#292DBA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E3CA2Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6CF4Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E5C5B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 23.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4549D6
Analogous#D68A45, #92D645
Triadic#45D6D2, #D245D6
Split complementary#4592D6, #8A45D6
Tetradic#45D689, #4549D6, #D64591

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FBFAEC
Lighter +30%#F2F0C2
Lighter +20%#E8E699
Lighter +10%#DFDC6F
Darker −10%#BEBA2A
Darker −20%#949121
Darker −30%#6B6817
Darker −40%#413F0E
More saturated +25%#F2ED29
Less saturated −25%#BAB761

Channel breakdown

R214
G210
B69
Red214 (83.9%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue58.34°
Saturation (HSL)63.88%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G D2 · B 45

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