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Recognised as Colour

#D7EC17

  • #D7EC17
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#D7EC17 is a yellow with RGB values 215, 236, 23 and HSL 66°, 85%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#D7EC17#D7EC17
HEX#D7EC17
RGBrgb(215, 236, 23)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.9255, 0.0902
RGB percentages84.3%, 92.5%, 9%
HSLhsl(65.9, 84.9%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.9, 90.3%, 92.5%)
CMYK8.9%, 0%, 90.3%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,150,679
CSS custom property--colour: #D7EC17;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.745WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.9:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#2813E8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FDDF00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#FCE136no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E5DEC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 14.3Green yellow · ΔE 24.1Yellow green · ΔE 24.2Gold · ΔE 27Lawn green · ΔE 39.1Chartreuse · ΔE 39.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 14.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2C17EC
Analogous#EC9717, #6CEC17
Triadic#17D7EC, #EC17D7
Split complementary#176DEC, #9617EC
Tetradic#17EC96, #2C17EC, #EC176D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8FBD4
Lighter +30%#EFF8A4
Lighter +20%#E7F475
Lighter +10%#DFF046
Darker −10%#AFC010
Darker −20%#84910C
Darker −30%#596208
Darker −40%#2E3304
More saturated +25%#E6FF04
Less saturated −25%#BECD36

Channel breakdown

R215
G236
B23
Red215 (84.3%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue23 (9%)
Hue65.92°
Saturation (HSL)84.86%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D7 · G EC · B 17

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