Colour

#DDE148

#DDE148
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#DDE148 is a yellow with RGB values 221, 225, 72 and HSL 62°, 72%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#DDE148#DDE148

HEX#DDE148

RGBrgb(221, 225, 72)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.8824, 0.2824

RGB percentages86.7%, 88.2%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(61.6, 71.8%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(61.6, 68%, 88.2%)

CMYK1.8%, 0%, 68%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,541,128

CSS custom property--colour: #DDE148;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6969WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.94:1

Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#221EB7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F2D730no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#F3DB53no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original

Tritanopia#ECD3C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 21.6 Gold · ΔE 24 Yellow · ΔE 26.1 Khaki · ΔE 27.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 32.3 Green yellow · ΔE 35.3

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 21.63, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4C48E1

Analogous#E19848, #91E148

Triadic#48DDE1, #E148DD

Split complementary#4891E1, #9848E1

Tetradic#48E198, #4C48E1, #E14891

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFEF7

Lighter +30%#F5F7CB

Lighter +20%#EDEFA0

Lighter +10%#E5E874

Darker −10%#CFD323

Darker −20%#A4A81B

Darker −30%#797C14

Darker −40%#4E500D

More saturated +25%#F6FC2D

Less saturated −25%#C4C663

Channel breakdown

R221

G225

B72

Red221 (86.7%)

Green225 (88.2%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue61.57°

Saturation (HSL)71.83%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DD · G E1 · B 48

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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