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Recognised as Colour

#DEC35A

  • #DEC35A
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#DEC35A is a yellow with RGB values 222, 195, 90 and HSL 48°, 67%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DEC35A#DEC35A
HEX#DEC35A
RGBrgb(222, 195, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7647, 0.3529
RGB percentages87.1%, 76.5%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(47.7, 66.7%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.7, 59.5%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 12.2%, 59.5%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,599,002
CSS custom property--colour: #DEC35A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55298WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.06:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#213CA5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5BF4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCC85Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Tritanopia#EEB6ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 16.3Dark khaki · ΔE 17.9Goldenrod · ΔE 19.6Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.9Burlywood · ΔE 27.1Pale goldenrod · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 16.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5A75DE
Analogous#DE815A, #B7DE5A
Triadic#5ADEC3, #C35ADE
Split complementary#5AB7DE, #815ADE
Tetradic#5ADE81, #5A75DE, #DE5AB7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8F1DA
Lighter +20%#EFE2AF
Lighter +10%#E7D285
Darker −10%#D5B430
Darker −20%#AF9223
Darker −30%#846F1B
Darker −40%#5A4B12
More saturated +25%#F7D241
Less saturated −25%#C5B473

Channel breakdown

R222
G195
B90
Red222 (87.1%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue47.73°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G C3 · B 5A

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