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Recognised as Colour

#DAE020

  • #DAE020
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#DAE020 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 224, 32 and HSL 62°, 76%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#DAE020#DAE020
HEX#DAE020
RGBrgb(218, 224, 32)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8784, 0.1255
RGB percentages85.5%, 87.8%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(61.9, 75.6%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(61.9, 85.7%, 87.8%)
CMYK2.7%, 0%, 85.7%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,344,224
CSS custom property--colour: #DAE020;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68321WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.66:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#251FDF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2D500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F3DA37no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EAD1BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 17.1Gold · ΔE 20.6Yellow green · ΔE 24Green yellow · ΔE 31.4Goldenrod · ΔE 36.1Khaki · ΔE 38.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 17.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2620E0
Analogous#E08620, #7AE020
Triadic#20DAE0, #E020DA
Split complementary#207AE0, #8620E0
Tetradic#20E086, #2620E0, #E0207A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F9D3
Lighter +30%#F0F3A6
Lighter +20%#E9EC7A
Lighter +10%#E1E64D
Darker −10%#AFB419
Darker −20%#848713
Darker −30%#585A0D
Darker −40%#2C2E06
More saturated +25%#F7FF01
Less saturated −25%#BCC040

Channel breakdown

R218
G224
B32
Red218 (85.5%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue61.88°
Saturation (HSL)75.59%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DA · G E0 · B 20

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