Recognised as Colour

#DCC860

#DCC860
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DCC860 is a yellow with RGB values 220, 200, 96 and HSL 50°, 64%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DCC860#DCC860

HEX#DCC860

RGBrgb(220, 200, 96)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7843, 0.3765

RGB percentages86.3%, 78.4%, 37.6%

HSLhsl(50.3, 63.9%, 62%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.3, 56.4%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 9.1%, 56.4%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,469,216

CSS custom property--colour: #DCC860;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57369WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.47:1

Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#23379F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D9C356no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#DECB65no 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 47.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 13.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 16.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.2 Burlywood · ΔE 27.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 13.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6074DC

Analogous#DC8A60, #B2DC60

Triadic#60DCC8, #C860DC

Split complementary#60B2DC, #8A60DC

Tetradic#60DC8A, #6074DC, #DC60B2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8F3DD

Lighter +20%#EEE5B4

Lighter +10%#E5D68A

Darker −10%#D3BA36

Darker −20%#AF9927

Darker −30%#86751D

Darker −40%#5C5014

More saturated +25%#F4D848

Less saturated −25%#C4B878

Channel breakdown

R220

G200

B96

Red220 (86.3%)

Green200 (78.4%)

Blue96 (37.6%)

Hue50.32°

Saturation (HSL)63.92%

Lightness61.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G C8 · B 60

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