Recognised as Colour

#DDEB6F

#DDEB6F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DDEB6F is a yellow with RGB values 221, 235, 111 and HSL 67°, 76%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DDEB6F#DDEB6F

HEX#DDEB6F

RGBrgb(221, 235, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.9216, 0.4353

RGB percentages86.7%, 92.2%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(66.8, 75.6%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(66.8, 52.8%, 92.2%)

CMYK6%, 0%, 52.8%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,543,727

CSS custom property--colour: #DDEB6F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75937WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness220.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.19:1

Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF

Inverted#221490

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FAE163no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#F9E376no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Tritanopia#E9DFCFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 17.9 Yellow green · ΔE 22.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 27.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 30.4 Light green · ΔE 32.5 Pale green · ΔE 32.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7D6FEB

Analogous#EBBB6F, #9FEB6F

Triadic#6FDDEB, #EB6FDD

Split complementary#6F9FEB, #BB6FEB

Tetradic#6FEBBB, #7D6FEB, #EB6F9F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFEF5

Lighter +20%#F2F7C9

Lighter +10%#E8F19C

Darker −10%#D2E542

Darker −20%#C1D61E

Darker −30%#99A918

Darker −40%#717D11

More saturated +25%#ECFF5B

Less saturated −25%#CDD784

Channel breakdown

R221

G235

B111

Red221 (86.7%)

Green235 (92.2%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue66.77°

Saturation (HSL)75.61%

Lightness67.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DD · G EB · B 6F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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