Recognised as Colour

#D8DC53

#D8DC53
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#D8DC53 is a yellow with RGB values 216, 220, 83 and HSL 62°, 66%, 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

#D8DC53#D8DC53

HEX#D8DC53

RGBrgb(216, 220, 83)

RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8627, 0.3255

RGB percentages84.7%, 86.3%, 32.5%

HSLhsl(61.8, 66.2%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(61.8, 62.3%, 86.3%)

CMYK1.8%, 0%, 62.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,212,179

CSS custom property--colour: #D8DC53;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6641WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.28:1

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

Contrast with black14.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#2723AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ECD342no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#EDD75Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original

Tritanopia#E6CFC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.3 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 text14.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 21.5 Khaki · ΔE 22.3 Gold · ΔE 28 Dark khaki · ΔE 29.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 30.8 Yellow · ΔE 32.4

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 21.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5753DC

Analogous#DC9B53, #93DC53

Triadic#53D8DC, #DC53D8

Split complementary#5393DC, #9B53DC

Tetradic#53DC9C, #5753DC, #DC5394

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFEFD

Lighter +30%#F5F6D2

Lighter +20%#EBEDA8

Lighter +10%#E2E57D

Darker −10%#CDD12B

Darker −20%#A3A722

Darker −30%#7A7D19

Darker −40%#505211

More saturated +25%#F0F639

Less saturated −25%#C0C26D

Channel breakdown

R216

G220

B83

Red216 (84.7%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue83 (32.5%)

Hue61.75°

Saturation (HSL)66.18%

Lightness59.41%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR D8 · G DC · B 53

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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