Colour

#DCCA6F

#DCCA6F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DCCA6F is a yellow with RGB values 220, 202, 111 and HSL 50°, 61%, 65%. 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

#DCCA6F#DCCA6F

HEX#DCCA6F

RGBrgb(220, 202, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7922, 0.4353

RGB percentages86.3%, 79.2%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(50.1, 60.9%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.1, 49.5%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 8.2%, 49.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,469,743

CSS custom property--colour: #DCCA6F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58604WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.72:1

Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#233590

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DAC667no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFCC73no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#EABEB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 10.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 11.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.3 Burlywood · ΔE 21.8 Navajo white · ΔE 23.4 Moccasin · ΔE 24.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 10.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6F81DC

Analogous#DC936F, #B8DC6F

Triadic#6FDCCA, #CA6FDC

Split complementary#6FB7DC, #946FDC

Tetradic#6FDC93, #6F81DC, #DC6FB7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAF7EA

Lighter +20%#F0E8C1

Lighter +10%#E6D998

Darker −10%#D2BB46

Darker −20%#B8A12D

Darker −30%#8F7D23

Darker −40%#665919

More saturated +25%#F2D959

Less saturated −25%#C6BB85

Channel breakdown

R220

G202

B111

Red220 (86.3%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue50.09°

Saturation (HSL)60.89%

Lightness64.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G CA · B 6F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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