Recognised as Colour

#DCCE7F

#DCCE7F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DCCE7F is a yellow with RGB values 220, 206, 127 and HSL 51°, 57%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DCCE7F#DCCE7F

HEX#DCCE7F

RGBrgb(220, 206, 127)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8078, 0.498

RGB percentages86.3%, 80.8%, 49.8%

HSLhsl(51, 57.1%, 68%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51, 42.3%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 6.4%, 42.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,470,783

CSS custom property--colour: #DCCE7F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.18:1

Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#233180

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCCA79no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E0CF82no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#E9C4BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 9.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 9.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.4 Burlywood · ΔE 17.9 Navajo white · ΔE 18.3 Moccasin · ΔE 19.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 9.42, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7F8DDC

Analogous#DC9F7F, #BBDC7F

Triadic#7FDCCE, #CE7FDC

Split complementary#7FBBDC, #A07FDC

Tetradic#7FDCA0, #7F8DDC, #DC7FBC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFCF7

Lighter +20%#F2EDCF

Lighter +10%#E7DDA7

Darker −10%#D1BF57

Darker −20%#C0AB35

Darker −30%#98882A

Darker −40%#70641F

More saturated +25%#F0DC6B

Less saturated −25%#C8C093

Channel breakdown

R220

G206

B127

Red220 (86.3%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue127 (49.8%)

Hue50.97°

Saturation (HSL)57.06%

Lightness68.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G CE · B 7F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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