Recognised as Colour
#DECC41
- #DECC41
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#DECC41 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 204, 65 and HSL 53°, 70%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#DECC41#DECC41
HEX#DECC41
RGBrgb(222, 204, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8, 0.2549
RGB percentages87.1%, 80%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(53.1, 70.4%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.1, 70.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 8.1%, 70.7%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,601,281
CSS custom property--colour: #DECC41;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59097WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.82:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#2133BE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4153DE
Analogous#DE7E41, #A1DE41
Triadic#41DECC, #CC41DE
Split complementary#41A1DE, #7E41DE
Tetradic#41DE7E, #4153DE, #DE41A1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G204
B65
Red222 (87.1%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue53.12°
Saturation (HSL)70.4%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G CC · B 41
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