Colour

#DECB6F

#DECB6F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DECB6F is a yellow with RGB values 222, 203, 111 and HSL 50°, 63%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DECB6F#DECB6F

HEX#DECB6F

RGBrgb(222, 203, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7961, 0.4353

RGB percentages87.1%, 79.6%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(49.7, 62.7%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.7, 50%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 8.6%, 50%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,601,071

CSS custom property--colour: #DECB6F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59389WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness200.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.88:1

Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#213490

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DBC767no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E0CD73no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#EDBFB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 10 Dark khaki · ΔE 12.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.6 Burlywood · ΔE 22.2 Navajo white · ΔE 23.6 Moccasin · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 10.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6F82DE

Analogous#DE946F, #BADE6F

Triadic#6FDECB, #CB6FDE

Split complementary#6FBADE, #946FDE

Tetradic#6FDE93, #6F82DE, #DE6FB9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBF8EB

Lighter +20%#F1E9C2

Lighter +10%#E8DA98

Darker −10%#D4BC46

Darker −20%#BCA32B

Darker −30%#927F22

Darker −40%#695B18

More saturated +25%#F4DA59

Less saturated −25%#C8BC85

Channel breakdown

R222

G203

B111

Red222 (87.1%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue49.73°

Saturation (HSL)62.71%

Lightness65.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G CB · B 6F

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Colour values

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