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Recognised as Colour

#DCDEAF

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

#DCDEAF is a yellow with RGB values 220, 222, 175 and HSL 63°, 42%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DCDEAF#DCDEAF
HEX#DCDEAF
RGBrgb(220, 222, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8706, 0.6863
RGB percentages86.3%, 87.1%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(62.6, 41.6%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62.6, 21.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK0.9%, 0%, 21.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,474,927
CSS custom property--colour: #DCDEAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70553WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.11:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#232150

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6DAACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6DBB1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E3D8D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9Wheat · ΔE 10.1Lemon chiffon · ΔE 10.8Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 10.9Moccasin · ΔE 12.1Blanched almond · ΔE 13.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 9, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B1AFDE
Analogous#DEC8AF, #C5DEAF
Triadic#AFDCDE, #DEAFDC
Split complementary#AFC5DE, #C8AFDE
Tetradic#AFDEC8, #B1AFDE, #DEAFC5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFCF7
Lighter +10%#ECEDD3
Darker −10%#CCCF8B
Darker −20%#BCC067
Darker −30%#A8AD47
Darker −40%#858938
More saturated +25%#E9ECA1
Less saturated −25%#CFD0BD

Channel breakdown

R220
G222
B175
Red220 (86.3%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue62.55°
Saturation (HSL)41.59%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DC · G DE · B AF

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