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Recognised as Colour

#DACA45

  • #DACA45
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#DACA45 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 202, 69 and HSL 54°, 67%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#DACA45#DACA45
HEX#DACA45
RGBrgb(218, 202, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.7922, 0.2706
RGB percentages85.5%, 79.2%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(53.6, 66.8%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.6, 68.3%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 7.3%, 68.3%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,338,629
CSS custom property--colour: #DACA45;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57576WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.52:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#2535BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DCC432no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1CB4Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#EABCAFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 20.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4555DA
Analogous#DA8045, #A0DA45
Triadic#45DACA, #CA45DA
Split complementary#45A0DA, #8045DA
Tetradic#45DA7F, #4555DA, #DA459F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FCFAEF
Lighter +30%#F3EEC5
Lighter +20%#EBE29A
Lighter +10%#E2D670
Darker −10%#C5B427
Darker −20%#9A8D1F
Darker −30%#706616
Darker −40%#453F0E
More saturated +25%#F6E029
Less saturated −25%#BEB461

Channel breakdown

R218
G202
B69
Red218 (85.5%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue53.56°
Saturation (HSL)66.82%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G CA · B 45

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