Recognised as Colour

#DECB65

#DECB65
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DECB65 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 203, 101 and HSL 51°, 65%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DECB65#DECB65

HEX#DECB65

RGBrgb(222, 203, 101)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7961, 0.3961

RGB percentages87.1%, 79.6%, 39.6%

HSLhsl(50.6, 64.7%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.6, 54.5%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 8.6%, 54.5%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,601,061

CSS custom property--colour: #DECB65;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59181WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness200.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.84:1

Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#21349A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCC65Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E1CD6Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#EDBEB4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 15.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 24.3 Burlywood · ΔE 26.5 Navajo white · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6578DE

Analogous#DE8F65, #B4DE65

Triadic#65DECB, #CB65DE

Split complementary#65B4DE, #8F65DE

Tetradic#65DE8F, #6578DE, #DE65B4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9F6E3

Lighter +20%#F0E7B9

Lighter +10%#E7D98F

Darker −10%#D5BD3B

Darker −20%#B6A027

Darker −30%#8C7B1E

Darker −40%#625615

More saturated +25%#F5DB4E

Less saturated −25%#C7BB7C

Channel breakdown

R222

G203

B101

Red222 (87.1%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue101 (39.6%)

Hue50.58°

Saturation (HSL)64.71%

Lightness63.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G CB · B 65

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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