Recognised as Colour

#DECA50

#DECA50
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DECA50 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 202, 80 and HSL 52°, 68%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DECA50#DECA50

HEX#DECA50

RGBrgb(222, 202, 80)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7922, 0.3137

RGB percentages87.1%, 79.2%, 31.4%

HSLhsl(51.5, 68.3%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.5, 64%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 9%, 64%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,600,784

CSS custom property--colour: #DECA50;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5835WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.67:1

Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#2135AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCC541no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#E2CC57no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#EEBCB0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 19 Goldenrod · ΔE 20 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.4 Gold · ΔE 26.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 27.6 Olive · ΔE 30

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 19.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5064DE

Analogous#DE8350, #ABDE50

Triadic#50DECA, #CA50DE

Split complementary#50ABDE, #8350DE

Tetradic#50DE83, #5064DE, #DE50AB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFEFC

Lighter +30%#F6F1D1

Lighter +20%#EEE4A6

Lighter +10%#E6D77B

Darker −10%#D3BB28

Darker −20%#A89520

Darker −30%#7D6F18

Darker −40%#524910

More saturated +25%#F8DD36

Less saturated −25%#C4B76A

Channel breakdown

R222

G202

B80

Red222 (87.1%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue80 (31.4%)

Hue51.55°

Saturation (HSL)68.27%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G CA · B 50

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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