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Recognised as Colour

#D8DE68

  • #D8DE68
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#D8DE68 is a yellow with RGB values 216, 222, 104 and HSL 63°, 64%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#D8DE68#D8DE68
HEX#D8DE68
RGBrgb(216, 222, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8706, 0.4078
RGB percentages84.7%, 87.1%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(63.1, 64.1%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.1, 53.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK2.7%, 0%, 53.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,212,712
CSS custom property--colour: #D8DE68;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67841WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.57:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#272197

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDD55Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDD86Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E5D2C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.9 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 text14.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 15Dark khaki · ΔE 23Yellow green · ΔE 24.5Pale goldenrod · ΔE 27.9Goldenrod · ΔE 32.8Olivedrab · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6E68DE
Analogous#DEA968, #9DDE68
Triadic#68D8DE, #DE68D8
Split complementary#689DDE, #A968DE
Tetradic#68DEA9, #6E68DE, #DE689D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8F9E6
Lighter +20%#EEF0BC
Lighter +10%#E3E792
Darker −10%#CDD53E
Darker −20%#B1B828
Darker −30%#888E1F
Darker −40%#606416
More saturated +25%#EDF551
Less saturated −25%#C3C77F

Channel breakdown

R216
G222
B104
Red216 (84.7%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue63.05°
Saturation (HSL)64.13%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D8 · G DE · B 68

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