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Recognised as Colour

#DECF84

  • #DECF84
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#DECF84 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 207, 132 and HSL 50°, 58%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#DECF84#DECF84
HEX#DECF84
RGBrgb(222, 207, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8118, 0.5176
RGB percentages87.1%, 81.2%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(50, 57.7%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50, 40.5%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 6.8%, 40.5%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,602,116
CSS custom property--colour: #DECF84;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61821WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.36:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#21307B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DDCB7Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1D187no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#EBC5BCno 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 text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 10.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8493DE
Analogous#DEA284, #C0DE84
Triadic#84DECF, #CF84DE
Split complementary#84C0DE, #A284DE
Tetradic#84DEA2, #8493DE, #DE84C0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFEFD
Lighter +20%#F4EED4
Lighter +10%#E9DFAC
Darker −10%#D3BF5C
Darker −20%#C7AE35
Darker −30%#9E8B2B
Darker −40%#766820
More saturated +25%#F2DC71
Less saturated −25%#CBC298

Channel breakdown

R222
G207
B132
Red222 (87.1%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue50°
Saturation (HSL)57.69%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G CF · B 84

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