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Recognised as Colour

#DAE88A

  • #DAE88A
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#DAE88A is a yellow with RGB values 218, 232, 138 and HSL 69°, 67%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DAE88A#DAE88A
HEX#DAE88A
RGBrgb(218, 232, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.9098, 0.5412
RGB percentages85.5%, 91%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(68.9, 67.1%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.9, 40.5%, 91%)
CMYK6%, 0%, 40.5%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,346,378
CSS custom property--colour: #DAE88A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74454WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.89:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#251775

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F4DF83no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#F3E18Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E4DED1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 9.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.5Dark khaki · ΔE 19.2Lemon chiffon · ΔE 27Moccasin · ΔE 27.7Navajo white · ΔE 28.1
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 9.81, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#988AE8
Analogous#E8C78A, #ABE88A
Triadic#8ADAE8, #E88ADA
Split complementary#8AABE8, #C78AE8
Tetradic#8AE8C7, #988AE8, #E88AAB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5F9DF
Lighter +10%#E7F0B5
Darker −10%#CDE05F
Darker −20%#BFD735
Darker −30%#A0B524
Darker −40%#7A8B1B
More saturated +25%#E6FA79
Less saturated −25%#CED69B

Channel breakdown

R218
G232
B138
Red218 (85.5%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue68.94°
Saturation (HSL)67.14%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DA · G E8 · B 8A

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