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Recognised as Colour

#DEBB18

  • #DEBB18
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#DEBB18 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 187, 24 and HSL 49°, 80%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#DEBB18#DEBB18
HEX#DEBB18
RGBrgb(222, 187, 24)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7333, 0.0941
RGB percentages87.1%, 73.3%, 9.4%
HSLhsl(49.4, 80.5%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.4, 89.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 15.8%, 89.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,596,888
CSS custom property--colour: #DEBB18;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51136WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.23:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#2144E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0B700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9C228no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F1ABA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 13.4Gold · ΔE 15.5Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.5Orange · ΔE 25.7Olive · ΔE 33.2Khaki · ΔE 34.2
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 13.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#183BDE
Analogous#DE5818, #9EDE18
Triadic#18DEBB, #BB18DE
Split complementary#189EDE, #5818DE
Tetradic#18DE58, #183BDE, #DE189E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9F1C9
Lighter +30%#F4E49B
Lighter +20%#EFD86D
Lighter +10%#EACC3F
Darker −10%#B09413
Darker −20%#826D0E
Darker −30%#544709
Darker −40%#262004
More saturated +25%#F6CB00
Less saturated −25%#BFA737

Channel breakdown

R222
G187
B24
Red222 (87.1%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue24 (9.4%)
Hue49.39°
Saturation (HSL)80.49%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G BB · B 18

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