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Recognised as Colour

#DDCE58

  • #DDCE58
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#DDCE58 is a yellow with RGB values 221, 206, 88 and HSL 53°, 66%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DDCE58#DDCE58
HEX#DDCE58
RGBrgb(221, 206, 88)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.8078, 0.3451
RGB percentages86.7%, 80.8%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(53.2, 66.2%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.2, 60.2%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 6.8%, 60.2%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,536,280
CSS custom property--colour: #DDCE58;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60219WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.04:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#2231A7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DFC84Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4CF5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Tritanopia#EDC1B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 16.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5867DD
Analogous#DD8C58, #A9DD58
Triadic#58DDCE, #CE58DD
Split complementary#58A9DD, #8C58DD
Tetradic#58DD8C, #5867DD, #DD58A9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7F3D7
Lighter +20%#EEE7AD
Lighter +10%#E6DA82
Darker −10%#D4C22E
Darker −20%#AC9D23
Darker −30%#82761A
Darker −40%#574F12
More saturated +25%#F6E13F
Less saturated −25%#C4BB71

Channel breakdown

R221
G206
B88
Red221 (86.7%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue53.23°
Saturation (HSL)66.17%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G CE · B 58

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