Colour

#DECF69

#DECF69
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DECF69 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 207, 105 and HSL 52°, 64%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DECF69#DECF69

HEX#DECF69

RGBrgb(222, 207, 105)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8118, 0.4118

RGB percentages87.1%, 81.2%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(52.3, 63.9%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.3, 52.7%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 6.8%, 52.7%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,602,089

CSS custom property--colour: #DECF69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.24:1

Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#213096

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFCA60no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4D06Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Tritanopia#EDC3B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.9 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 text13.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 10.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 15.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 26.2 Burlywood · ΔE 27 Navajo white · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 10.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6978DE

Analogous#DE9569, #B2DE69

Triadic#69DECF, #CF69DE

Split complementary#69B2DE, #9569DE

Tetradic#69DE94, #6978DE, #DE69B2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAF7E6

Lighter +20%#F0EABD

Lighter +10%#E7DC93

Darker −10%#D5C23F

Darker −20%#B8A629

Darker −30%#8F801F

Darker −40%#655B16

More saturated +25%#F5E052

Less saturated −25%#C7BE80

Channel breakdown

R222

G207

B105

Red222 (87.1%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue52.31°

Saturation (HSL)63.93%

Lightness64.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G CF · B 69

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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