Colour

#DCCF00

#DCCF00
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#DCCF00 is a yellow with RGB values 220, 207, 0 and HSL 56°, 100%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#DCCF00#DCCF00

HEX#DCCF00

RGBrgb(220, 207, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8118, 0

RGB percentages86.3%, 81.2%, 0%

HSLhsl(56.5, 100%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(56.5, 100%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 5.9%, 100%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,470,912

CSS custom property--colour: #DCCF00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59841WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.97:1

Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#2330FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3C700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E7CE25no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original

Tritanopia#EDC0B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 13.1 Yellow · ΔE 21.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 27.4 Yellow green · ΔE 29.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 37.4 Orange · ΔE 37.5

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 13.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#000DDC

Analogous#DC6100, #7BDC00

Triadic#00DCCF, #CF00DC

Split complementary#007BDC, #6100DC

Tetradic#00DC61, #000DDC, #DC007B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFAA9

Lighter +30%#FFF776

Lighter +20%#FFF443

Lighter +10%#FFF110

Darker −10%#A99F00

Darker −20%#766F00

Darker −30%#433F00

Darker −40%#100F00

More saturated +25%#DCCF00

Less saturated −25%#C1B71C

Channel breakdown

R220

G207

Red220 (86.3%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue56.45°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness43.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G CF · B 00

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Colour values

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