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Recognised as Colour

#DDDF20

  • #DDDF20
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#DDDF20 is a yellow with RGB values 221, 223, 32 and HSL 61°, 75%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#DDDF20#DDDF20
HEX#DDDF20
RGBrgb(221, 223, 32)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.8745, 0.1255
RGB percentages86.7%, 87.5%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(60.6, 74.9%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60.6, 85.7%, 87.5%)
CMYK0.9%, 0%, 85.7%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,540,576
CSS custom property--colour: #DDDF20;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68252WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.65:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#2220DF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2D500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F3DA36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Tritanopia#EDD0BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 17.2Gold · ΔE 18.9Yellow green · ΔE 25.3Green yellow · ΔE 33.1Goldenrod · ΔE 34.7Khaki · ΔE 38.2
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 17.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2220DF
Analogous#DF8120, #7EDF20
Triadic#20DDDF, #DF20DD
Split complementary#207EDF, #8120DF
Tetradic#20DF82, #2220DF, #DF207E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F9D2
Lighter +30%#F1F2A6
Lighter +20%#EBEC79
Lighter +10%#E4E54D
Darker −10%#B1B21A
Darker −20%#858613
Darker −30%#58590D
Darker −40%#2C2D06
More saturated +25%#FCFF00
Less saturated −25%#BEBF40

Channel breakdown

R221
G223
B32
Red221 (86.7%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue60.63°
Saturation (HSL)74.9%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DD · G DF · B 20

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