Colour

#DDCB58

#DDCB58
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DDCB58 is a yellow with RGB values 221, 203, 88 and HSL 52°, 66%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#DDCB58

RGBrgb(221, 203, 88)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.7961, 0.3451

RGB percentages86.7%, 79.6%, 34.5%

HSLhsl(51.9, 66.2%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.9, 60.2%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 8.1%, 60.2%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,535,512

CSS custom property--colour: #DDCB58;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58789WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.76:1

Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#2234A7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCC64Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E2CD5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#EDBEB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 16.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 28.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 29 Olive · ΔE 29.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 16.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#586ADD

Analogous#DD8958, #ADDD58

Triadic#58DDCB, #CB58DD

Split complementary#58ADDD, #8858DD

Tetradic#58DD89, #586ADD, #DD58AD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7F3D7

Lighter +20%#EEE5AD

Lighter +10%#E6D882

Darker −10%#D4BE2E

Darker −20%#AC9923

Darker −30%#82741A

Darker −40%#574E12

More saturated +25%#F6DD3F

Less saturated −25%#C4B971

Channel breakdown

R221

G203

B88

Red221 (86.7%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue88 (34.5%)

Hue51.88°

Saturation (HSL)66.17%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G CB · B 58

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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