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Recognised as Colour

#DCC768

  • #DCC768
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#DCC768 is a yellow with RGB values 220, 199, 104 and HSL 49°, 62%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DCC768#DCC768
HEX#DCC768
RGBrgb(220, 199, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7804, 0.4078
RGB percentages86.3%, 78%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(49.1, 62.4%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.1, 52.7%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 9.5%, 52.7%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,468,968
CSS custom property--colour: #DCC768;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57062WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.41:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#233897

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D7C35Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDCA6Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EBBBB1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#687DDC
Analogous#DC8D68, #B7DC68
Triadic#68DCC7, #C768DC
Split complementary#68B7DC, #8D68DC
Tetradic#68DC8D, #687DDC, #DC68B7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9F5E4
Lighter +20%#EFE6BB
Lighter +10%#E6D691
Darker −10%#D2B83F
Darker −20%#B49B2A
Darker −30%#8B7820
Darker −40%#615417
More saturated +25%#F3D651
Less saturated −25%#C5B87F

Channel breakdown

R220
G199
B104
Red220 (86.3%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue49.14°
Saturation (HSL)62.37%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G C7 · B 68

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