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Recognised as Colour

#DECD83

  • #DECD83
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#DECD83 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 205, 131 and HSL 49°, 58%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#DECD83#DECD83
HEX#DECD83
RGBrgb(222, 205, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8039, 0.5137
RGB percentages87.1%, 80.4%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(48.8, 58%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.8, 41%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 7.7%, 41%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,601,603
CSS custom property--colour: #DECD83;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60831WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.17:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#21327C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBC97Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0CF86no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#EBC3BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 10Khaki · ΔE 11.1Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.3Burlywood · ΔE 15.4Navajo white · ΔE 15.9Moccasin · ΔE 17.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 9.95, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8394DE
Analogous#DEA083, #C2DE83
Triadic#83DECD, #CD83DE
Split complementary#83C2DE, #A083DE
Tetradic#83DE9F, #8394DE, #DE83C1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFEFC
Lighter +20%#F3EDD4
Lighter +10%#E9DDAB
Darker −10%#D3BD5B
Darker −20%#C6AB35
Darker −30%#9E882A
Darker −40%#76661F
More saturated +25%#F2D96F
Less saturated −25%#CAC197

Channel breakdown

R222
G205
B131
Red222 (87.1%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue48.79°
Saturation (HSL)57.96%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G CD · B 83

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