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Recognised as Colour

#DECB41

  • #DECB41
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#DECB41 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 203, 65 and HSL 53°, 70%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#DECB41#DECB41
HEX#DECB41
RGBrgb(222, 203, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7961, 0.2549
RGB percentages87.1%, 79.6%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(52.7, 70.4%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.7, 70.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 8.6%, 70.7%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,601,025
CSS custom property--colour: #DECB41;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58623WCAG 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 12.72:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#2134BE

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DEC52Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3CD4Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Tritanopia#EFBDB0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 19.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4154DE
Analogous#DE7D41, #A3DE41
Triadic#41DECB, #CB41DE
Split complementary#41A3DE, #7D41DE
Tetradic#41DE7C, #4154DE, #DE41A2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FCFBEF
Lighter +30%#F5EFC3
Lighter +20%#EDE398
Lighter +10%#E6D76C
Darker −10%#C9B523
Darker −20%#9E8E1B
Darker −30%#726714
Darker −40%#47400C
More saturated +25%#FAE025
Less saturated −25%#C2B65D

Channel breakdown

R222
G203
B65
Red222 (87.1%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue52.74°
Saturation (HSL)70.4%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G CB · B 41

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