Recognised as Colour
#DEBE5D
- #DEBE5D
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#DEBE5D is a yellow with RGB values 222, 190, 93 and HSL 45°, 66%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#DEBE5D#DEBE5D
HEX#DEBE5D
RGBrgb(222, 190, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7451, 0.3647
RGB percentages87.1%, 74.5%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(45.1, 66.2%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.1, 58.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 14.4%, 58.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,597,725
CSS custom property--colour: #DEBE5D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53147WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.63:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#2141A2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5D7DDE
Analogous#DE7E5D, #BEDE5D
Triadic#5DDEBE, #BE5DDE
Split complementary#5DBEDE, #7D5DDE
Tetradic#5DDE7D, #5D7DDE, #DE5DBE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G190
B93
Red222 (87.1%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue45.12°
Saturation (HSL)66.15%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G BE · B 5D
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