Recognised as Colour
#DDE571
- #DDE571
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#DDE571 is a yellow with RGB values 221, 229, 113 and HSL 64°, 69%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.
Colour values
#DDE571#DDE571
HEX#DDE571
RGBrgb(221, 229, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.898, 0.4431
RGB percentages86.7%, 89.8%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(64.1, 69%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.1, 50.7%, 89.8%)
CMYK3.5%, 0%, 50.7%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,542,193
CSS custom property--colour: #DDE571;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.72603WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.52:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#221A8E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7971E5
Analogous#E5B371, #A3E571
Triadic#71DDE5, #E571DD
Split complementary#71A3E5, #B371E5
Tetradic#71E5B3, #7971E5, #E571A3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G229
B113
Red221 (86.7%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue64.14°
Saturation (HSL)69.05%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DD · G E5 · B 71
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