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Colour

#DDCF80

  • #DDCF80
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#DDCF80 is a yellow with RGB values 221, 207, 128 and HSL 51°, 58%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DDCF80#DDCF80
HEX#DDCF80
RGBrgb(221, 207, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.8118, 0.502
RGB percentages86.7%, 81.2%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(51, 57.8%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51, 42.1%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 6.3%, 42.1%, 13.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,536,576
CSS custom property--colour: #DDCF80;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61556WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.31:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#22307F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DDCB7Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1D083no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EAC5BCno 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 text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 9.13, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#808EDD
Analogous#DDA080, #BCDD80
Triadic#80DDCF, #CF80DD
Split complementary#80BCDD, #A180DD
Tetradic#80DDA1, #808EDD, #DD80BC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFDF9
Lighter +20%#F3EDD0
Lighter +10%#E8DEA8
Darker −10%#D2C058
Darker −20%#C3AD34
Darker −30%#9B8A29
Darker −40%#72661F
More saturated +25%#F1DD6C
Less saturated −25%#C9C194

Channel breakdown

R221
G207
B128
Red221 (86.7%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue50.97°
Saturation (HSL)57.76%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G CF · B 80

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