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Recognised as Colour

#DADE97

  • #DADE97
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DADE97 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 222, 151 and HSL 63°, 52%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DADE97#DADE97
HEX#DADE97
RGBrgb(218, 222, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8706, 0.5922
RGB percentages85.5%, 87.1%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(63.4, 51.8%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.4, 32%, 87.1%)
CMYK1.8%, 0%, 32%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,343,831
CSS custom property--colour: #DADE97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.88:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#252168

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9D892no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9DA9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E3D6CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 7.5Khaki · ΔE 11.6Dark khaki · ΔE 14.6Wheat · ΔE 17.5Moccasin · ΔE 17.5Lemon chiffon · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 7.48, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9B97DE
Analogous#DEBF97, #B7DE97
Triadic#97DADE, #DE97DA
Split complementary#97B6DE, #BF97DE
Tetradic#97DEBF, #9B97DE, #DE97B6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6F7E4
Lighter +10%#E8EABE
Darker −10%#CCD270
Darker −20%#BEC54A
Darker −30%#A1A735
Darker −40%#7B8029
More saturated +25%#E9EF86
Less saturated −25%#CBCDA8

Channel breakdown

R218
G222
B151
Red218 (85.5%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue63.38°
Saturation (HSL)51.82%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DA · G DE · B 97

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