Recognised as Colour

#DECF78

#DECF78
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DECF78 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 207, 120 and HSL 51°, 61%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DECF78#DECF78

HEX#DECF78

RGBrgb(222, 207, 120)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8118, 0.4706

RGB percentages87.1%, 81.2%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(51.2, 60.7%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.2, 45.9%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 6.8%, 45.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,602,104

CSS custom property--colour: #DECF78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61511WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.3:1

Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#213087

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DECA71no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E2D07Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#ECC4BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 8.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 11.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 16.3 Burlywood · ΔE 20.9 Navajo white · ΔE 21.3 Moccasin · ΔE 22.5

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 8.08, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7887DE

Analogous#DE9C78, #BADE78

Triadic#78DECF, #CF78DE

Split complementary#78BADE, #9C78DE

Tetradic#78DE9C, #7887DE, #DE78BA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCFBF3

Lighter +20%#F2ECCA

Lighter +10%#E8DEA1

Darker −10%#D4C04F

Darker −20%#C1AB2F

Darker −30%#988725

Darker −40%#6F631B

More saturated +25%#F3DE63

Less saturated −25%#C9C08D

Channel breakdown

R222

G207

B120

Red222 (87.1%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue51.18°

Saturation (HSL)60.71%

Lightness67.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G CF · B 78

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