Colour

#DCE148

#DCE148
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#DCE148 is a yellow with RGB values 220, 225, 72 and HSL 62°, 72%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#DCE148#DCE148

HEX#DCE148

RGBrgb(220, 225, 72)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8824, 0.2824

RGB percentages86.3%, 88.2%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(62, 71.8%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(62, 68%, 88.2%)

CMYK2.2%, 0%, 68%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,475,592

CSS custom property--colour: #DCE148;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69534WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.91:1

Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#231EB7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F2D730no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#F3DB53no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Tritanopia#EBD3C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.8 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 text14.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 21.2 Gold · ΔE 24.4 Yellow · ΔE 26.2 Khaki · ΔE 28 Goldenrod · ΔE 32.6 Green yellow · ΔE 35

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 21.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4D48E1

Analogous#E19948, #90E148

Triadic#48DCE1, #E148DC

Split complementary#488FE1, #9A48E1

Tetradic#48E199, #4D48E1, #E1488F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFEF7

Lighter +30%#F5F7CB

Lighter +20%#EDEFA0

Lighter +10%#E4E874

Darker −10%#CED323

Darker −20%#A3A81B

Darker −30%#787C14

Darker −40%#4E500D

More saturated +25%#F5FC2D

Less saturated −25%#C3C663

Channel breakdown

R220

G225

B72

Red220 (86.3%)

Green225 (88.2%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue61.96°

Saturation (HSL)71.83%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DC · G E1 · B 48

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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