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Recognised as Colour

#DCDE91

  • #DCDE91
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#DCDE91 is a yellow with RGB values 220, 222, 145 and HSL 62°, 54%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DCDE91#DCDE91
HEX#DCDE91
RGBrgb(220, 222, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8706, 0.5686
RGB percentages86.3%, 87.1%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(61.6, 53.8%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(61.6, 34.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK0.9%, 0%, 34.7%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,474,897
CSS custom property--colour: #DCDE91;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69503WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.9:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#23216E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAD88Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBDB94no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E6D5CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 8.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9.3Dark khaki · ΔE 13.9Moccasin · ΔE 19.1Navajo white · ΔE 19.4Wheat · ΔE 19.5
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 8.8, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9391DE
Analogous#DEB991, #B5DE91
Triadic#91DCDE, #DE91DC
Split complementary#91B6DE, #B991DE
Tetradic#91DEB9, #9391DE, #DE91B6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5F6DF
Lighter +10%#E8EAB8
Darker −10%#D0D26A
Darker −20%#C3C643
Darker −30%#A2A531
Darker −40%#7B7D26
More saturated +25%#EDF07F
Less saturated −25%#CBCCA3

Channel breakdown

R220
G222
B145
Red220 (86.3%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue61.56°
Saturation (HSL)53.85%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DC · G DE · B 91

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