Colour

#DADC22

#DADC22
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow

#DADC22 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 220, 34 and HSL 61°, 73%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#DADC22#DADC22

HEX#DADC22

RGBrgb(218, 220, 34)

RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8627, 0.1333

RGB percentages85.5%, 86.3%, 13.3%

HSLhsl(60.6, 73.2%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60.6, 84.5%, 86.3%)

CMYK0.9%, 0%, 84.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,343,202

CSS custom property--colour: #DADC22;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66207WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.24:1

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

Contrast with black14.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#2523DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EED200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#F0D737no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original

Tritanopia#EACDBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.1 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 text14.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 18.9 Gold · ΔE 19.2 Yellow green · ΔE 24.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 33.5 Green yellow · ΔE 33.6 Khaki · ΔE 37

Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 18.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2422DC

Analogous#DC8122, #7DDC22

Triadic#22DADC, #DC22DA

Split complementary#227DDC, #8122DC

Tetradic#22DC81, #2422DC, #DC227D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8F8D2

Lighter +30%#F0F1A6

Lighter +20%#E9EA7A

Lighter +10%#E2E44D

Darker −10%#AEB01B

Darker −20%#828414

Darker −30%#57570E

Darker −40%#2B2B07

More saturated +25%#F9FC02

Less saturated −25%#BBBC42

Channel breakdown

R218

G220

B34

Red218 (85.5%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue34 (13.3%)

Hue60.65°

Saturation (HSL)73.23%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DA · G DC · B 22

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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