Recognised as Colour

#DCCA5F

#DCCA5F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DCCA5F is a yellow with RGB values 220, 202, 95 and HSL 51°, 64%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DCCA5F#DCCA5F

HEX#DCCA5F

RGBrgb(220, 202, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7922, 0.3725

RGB percentages86.3%, 79.2%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(51.4, 64.1%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.4, 56.8%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 8.2%, 56.8%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,469,727

CSS custom property--colour: #DCCA5F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58283WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.66:1

Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#2335A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DBC554no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#E0CC64no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#EBBDB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 13.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 28.5 Burlywood · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 13.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5F71DC

Analogous#DC8C5F, #AFDC5F

Triadic#5FDCCA, #CA5FDC

Split complementary#5FAFDC, #8B5FDC

Tetradic#5FDC8C, #5F71DC, #DC5FB0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7F4DD

Lighter +20%#EEE6B3

Lighter +10%#E5D889

Darker −10%#D3BC35

Darker −20%#AF9B26

Darker −30%#85761D

Darker −40%#5B5114

More saturated +25%#F4DB47

Less saturated −25%#C4B977

Channel breakdown

R220

G202

B95

Red220 (86.3%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue51.36°

Saturation (HSL)64.1%

Lightness61.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G CA · B 5F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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