Recognised as Colour

#DCE452

#DCE452
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#DCE452 is a yellow with RGB values 220, 228, 82 and HSL 63°, 73%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#DCE452#DCE452

HEX#DCE452

RGBrgb(220, 228, 82)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8941, 0.3216

RGB percentages86.3%, 89.4%, 32.2%

HSLhsl(63.3, 73%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(63.3, 64%, 89.4%)

CMYK3.5%, 0%, 64%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,476,370

CSS custom property--colour: #DCE452;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71312WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness213.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.26:1

Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8

Inverted#231BAD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F4DA3Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#F5DD5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Tritanopia#EAD7C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 20.6 Khaki · ΔE 25.6 Gold · ΔE 27.1 Yellow · ΔE 28.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 33.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 33.9

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 20.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5A52E4

Analogous#E4A352, #93E452

Triadic#52DCE4, #E452DC

Split complementary#5293E4, #A352E4

Tetradic#52E4A3, #5A52E4, #E45293

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7F9D6

Lighter +20%#EEF2AA

Lighter +10%#E5EB7E

Darker −10%#D3DD26

Darker −20%#ACB41C

Darker −30%#828815

Darker −40%#575C0E

More saturated +25%#F2FD39

Less saturated −25%#C6CB6B

Channel breakdown

R220

G228

B82

Red220 (86.3%)

Green228 (89.4%)

Blue82 (32.2%)

Hue63.29°

Saturation (HSL)73%

Lightness60.78%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DC · G E4 · B 52

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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