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Recognised as Colour

#DCCF8F

  • #DCCF8F
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DCCF8F is a yellow with RGB values 220, 207, 143 and HSL 50°, 52%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DCCF8F#DCCF8F
HEX#DCCF8F
RGBrgb(220, 207, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8118, 0.5608
RGB percentages86.3%, 81.2%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(49.9, 52.4%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 35%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 5.9%, 35%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,471,055
CSS custom property--colour: #DCCF8F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61824WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.36:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#233070

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBCB8Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFD091no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E7C6BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9Dark khaki · ΔE 11.8Navajo white · ΔE 12.9Wheat · ΔE 13.1Moccasin · ΔE 13.5Burlywood · ΔE 13.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 9.05, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8F9CDC
Analogous#DCA88F, #C3DC8F
Triadic#8FDCCF, #CF8FDC
Split complementary#8FC3DC, #A88FDC
Tetradic#8FDCA8, #8F9CDC, #DC8FC3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4F0DD
Lighter +10%#E8E0B6
Darker −10%#D0BE68
Darker −20%#C4AE41
Darker −30%#A08D32
Darker −40%#796B26
More saturated +25%#EEDB7D
Less saturated −25%#CAC3A1

Channel breakdown

R220
G207
B143
Red220 (86.3%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue49.87°
Saturation (HSL)52.38%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G CF · B 8F

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