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Recognised as Colour

#DCE675

  • #DCE675
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#DCE675 is a yellow with RGB values 220, 230, 117 and HSL 65°, 69%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DCE675#DCE675
HEX#DCE675
RGBrgb(220, 230, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.902, 0.4588
RGB percentages86.3%, 90.2%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(65.3, 69.3%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.3, 49.1%, 90.2%)
CMYK4.3%, 0%, 49.1%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,476,917
CSS custom property--colour: #DCE675;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73094WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.62:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#23198A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F4DD6Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Deuteranopia#F4DF7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E8DBCCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 13.2Dark khaki · ΔE 23.1Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.4Yellow green · ΔE 26Light green · ΔE 31.9Pale green · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 13.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7F75E6
Analogous#E6B875, #A3E675
Triadic#75DCE6, #E675DC
Split complementary#75A3E6, #B875E6
Tetradic#75E6B8, #7F75E6, #E675A3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFDF7
Lighter +20%#F2F6CB
Lighter +10%#E7EEA0
Darker −10%#D1DE4A
Darker −20%#C0CF26
Darker −30%#98A41E
Darker −40%#707916
More saturated +25%#EDFA61
Less saturated −25%#CBD289

Channel breakdown

R220
G230
B117
Red220 (86.3%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue65.31°
Saturation (HSL)69.33%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DC · G E6 · B 75

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