Colour

#DDCE7F

#DDCE7F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DDCE7F is a yellow with RGB values 221, 206, 127 and HSL 50°, 58%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DDCE7F#DDCE7F

HEX#DDCE7F

RGBrgb(221, 206, 127)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.8078, 0.498

RGB percentages86.7%, 80.8%, 49.8%

HSLhsl(50.4, 58%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 42.5%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 6.8%, 42.5%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,536,319

CSS custom property--colour: #DDCE7F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.21:1

Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#223180

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCCA79no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E0D082no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#EAC4BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 9.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 9.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.5 Burlywood · ΔE 17.7 Navajo white · ΔE 18.1 Moccasin · ΔE 19.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 9.43, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7F8EDD

Analogous#DD9F7F, #BDDD7F

Triadic#7FDDCE, #CE7FDD

Split complementary#7FBDDD, #9F7FDD

Tetradic#7FDD9F, #7F8EDD, #DD7FBD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFCF8

Lighter +20%#F2EDD0

Lighter +10%#E8DDA7

Darker −10%#D2BF57

Darker −20%#C2AC34

Darker −30%#9A8829

Darker −40%#72641E

More saturated +25%#F1DC6B

Less saturated −25%#C9C093

Channel breakdown

R221

G206

B127

Red221 (86.7%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue127 (49.8%)

Hue50.43°

Saturation (HSL)58.02%

Lightness68.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G CE · B 7F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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