Colour

#DCC964

#DCC964
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DCC964 is a yellow with RGB values 220, 201, 100 and HSL 50°, 63%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DCC964#DCC964

HEX#DCC964

RGBrgb(220, 201, 100)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7882, 0.3922

RGB percentages86.3%, 78.8%, 39.2%

HSLhsl(50.5, 63.2%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.5, 54.5%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 8.6%, 54.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,469,476

CSS custom property--colour: #DCC964;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57909WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.58:1

Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#23369B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DAC45Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFCB69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#EBBDB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 15.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 24.2 Burlywood · ΔE 26 Navajo white · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6477DC

Analogous#DC8D64, #B3DC64

Triadic#64DCC9, #C964DC

Split complementary#64B3DC, #8D64DC

Tetradic#64DC8D, #6477DC, #DC64B3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8F4E1

Lighter +20%#EFE6B7

Lighter +10%#E5D78E

Darker −10%#D3BB3A

Darker −20%#B29C28

Darker −30%#88781F

Darker −40%#5F5315

More saturated +25%#F4D94C

Less saturated −25%#C4B97C

Channel breakdown

R220

G201

B100

Red220 (86.3%)

Green201 (78.8%)

Blue100 (39.2%)

Hue50.5°

Saturation (HSL)63.16%

Lightness62.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G C9 · B 64

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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