Recognised as Colour
#DEC633
- #DEC633
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#DEC633 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 198, 51 and HSL 52°, 72%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#DEC633#DEC633
HEX#DEC633
RGBrgb(222, 198, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7765, 0.2
RGB percentages87.1%, 77.6%, 20%
HSLhsl(51.6, 72.2%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 77%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 10.8%, 77%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,599,731
CSS custom property--colour: #DEC633;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56157WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.23:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#2139CC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#334BDE
Analogous#DE7033, #A1DE33
Triadic#33DEC6, #C633DE
Split complementary#33A1DE, #7033DE
Tetradic#33DE71, #334BDE, #DE33A1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G198
B51
Red222 (87.1%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue51.58°
Saturation (HSL)72.15%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G C6 · B 33
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