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Recognised as Colour

#DCDA87

  • #DCDA87
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#DCDA87 is a yellow with RGB values 220, 218, 135 and HSL 59°, 55%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DCDA87#DCDA87
HEX#DCDA87
RGBrgb(220, 218, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8549, 0.5294
RGB percentages86.3%, 85.5%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(58.6, 54.8%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.6, 38.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 0.9%, 38.6%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,473,863
CSS custom property--colour: #DCDA87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67108WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.42:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#232578

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7D481no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9D88Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E7D0C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 6.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.2Dark khaki · ΔE 12.6Navajo white · ΔE 20.9Moccasin · ΔE 21.1Wheat · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 6.58, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8789DC
Analogous#DCAF87, #B4DC87
Triadic#87DCDA, #DA87DC
Split complementary#87B4DC, #AF87DC
Tetradic#87DCAF, #8789DC, #DC87B4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFD
Lighter +20%#F3F2D6
Lighter +10%#E8E6AE
Darker −10%#D0CE60
Darker −20%#C4C139
Darker −30%#9C9A2E
Darker −40%#757322
More saturated +25%#EFEC74
Less saturated −25%#C9C89A

Channel breakdown

R220
G218
B135
Red220 (86.3%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue58.59°
Saturation (HSL)54.84%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G DA · B 87

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