Recognised as Colour
#DAE772
- #DAE772
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#DAE772 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 231, 114 and HSL 67°, 71%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.
Colour values
#DAE772#DAE772
HEX#DAE772
RGBrgb(218, 231, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.9059, 0.4471
RGB percentages85.5%, 90.6%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(66.7, 70.9%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.7, 50.6%, 90.6%)
CMYK5.6%, 0%, 50.6%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,346,098
CSS custom property--colour: #DAE772;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.73272WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.65:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#25188D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7F72E7
Analogous#E7BA72, #A0E772
Triadic#72DAE7, #E772DA
Split complementary#729FE7, #BA72E7
Tetradic#72E7BA, #7F72E7, #E7729F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G231
B114
Red218 (85.5%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue66.67°
Saturation (HSL)70.91%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DA · G E7 · B 72
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