Recognised as Colour

#DAE58B

#DAE58B
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DAE58B is a yellow with RGB values 218, 229, 139 and HSL 67°, 63%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#DAE58B

RGBrgb(218, 229, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.898, 0.5451

RGB percentages85.5%, 89.8%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(67.3, 63.4%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.3, 39.3%, 89.8%)

CMYK4.8%, 0%, 39.3%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,345,611

CSS custom property--colour: #DAE58B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72808WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness217.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.56:1

Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC

Inverted#251A74

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F1DD84no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#F0DF8Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original

Tritanopia#E4DCCFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 8.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 15.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.5 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 25.3 Moccasin · ΔE 25.7 Navajo white · ΔE 26

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 8.68, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#968BE5

Analogous#E5C38B, #ADE58B

Triadic#8BDAE5, #E58BDA

Split complementary#8BADE5, #C38BE5

Tetradic#8BE5C3, #968BE5, #E58BAD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F5F8DE

Lighter +10%#E7EEB5

Darker −10%#CDDC61

Darker −20%#BFD238

Darker −30%#9FB027

Darker −40%#79861E

More saturated +25%#E7F779

Less saturated −25%#CDD39D

Channel breakdown

R218

G229

B139

Red218 (85.5%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue67.33°

Saturation (HSL)63.38%

Lightness72.16%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DA · G E5 · B 8B

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