Recognised as Colour

#DCDE3D

#DCDE3D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#DCDE3D is a yellow with RGB values 220, 222, 61 and HSL 61°, 71%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#DCDE3D#DCDE3D

HEX#DCDE3D

RGBrgb(220, 222, 61)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8706, 0.2392

RGB percentages86.3%, 87.1%, 23.9%

HSLhsl(60.7, 70.9%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60.7, 72.5%, 87.1%)

CMYK0.9%, 0%, 72.5%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,474,813

CSS custom property--colour: #DCDE3D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67795WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.56:1

Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#2321C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F0D41Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original

Deuteranopia#F1D94Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original

Tritanopia#EBD0BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 21.8 Yellow green · ΔE 22.4 Yellow · ΔE 23.9 Khaki · ΔE 30.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 31.6 Green yellow · ΔE 35.1

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 21.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3F3DDE

Analogous#DE8F3D, #8CDE3D

Triadic#3DDCDE, #DE3DDC

Split complementary#3D8CDE, #8F3DDE

Tetradic#3DDE8F, #3F3DDE, #DE3D8C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBFCEB

Lighter +30%#F4F4C0

Lighter +20%#ECED94

Lighter +10%#E4E569

Darker −10%#C4C622

Darker −20%#999B1A

Darker −30%#6E6F13

Darker −40%#43440B

More saturated +25%#F8FA21

Less saturated −25%#C0C259

Channel breakdown

R220

G222

B61

Red220 (86.3%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue61 (23.9%)

Hue60.75°

Saturation (HSL)70.93%

Lightness55.49%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DC · G DE · B 3D

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Colour values

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Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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