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Recognised as Colour

#DECC86

  • #DECC86
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#DECC86 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 204, 134 and HSL 48°, 57%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#DECC86#DECC86
HEX#DECC86
RGBrgb(222, 204, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8, 0.5255
RGB percentages87.1%, 80%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(47.7, 57.1%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.7, 39.6%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 8.1%, 39.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,601,350
CSS custom property--colour: #DECC86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60437WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.09:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#213379

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAC981no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DECF89no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EBC2BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 10.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11.6Khaki · ΔE 12.6Burlywood · ΔE 13.7Navajo white · ΔE 14.4Moccasin · ΔE 15.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 10.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8698DE
Analogous#DEA086, #C4DE86
Triadic#86DECC, #CC86DE
Split complementary#86C4DE, #A086DE
Tetradic#86DEA0, #8698DE, #DE86C4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFE
Lighter +20%#F4EED6
Lighter +10%#E9DDAE
Darker −10%#D3BB5E
Darker −20%#C8AA36
Darker −30%#9F882B
Darker −40%#776621
More saturated +25%#F1D773
Less saturated −25%#CBC199

Channel breakdown

R222
G204
B134
Red222 (87.1%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue47.73°
Saturation (HSL)57.14%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G CC · B 86

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