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Recognised as Colour

#DECF91

  • #DECF91
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DECF91 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 207, 145 and HSL 48°, 54%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DECF91#DECF91
HEX#DECF91
RGBrgb(222, 207, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8118, 0.5686
RGB percentages87.1%, 81.2%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(48.3, 53.8%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.3, 34.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 6.8%, 34.7%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,602,129
CSS custom property--colour: #DECF91;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.622WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.44:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#21306E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBCC8Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFD193no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E9C6BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9Navajo white · ΔE 11.8Wheat · ΔE 12Moccasin · ΔE 12.5Dark khaki · ΔE 12.7Burlywood · ΔE 12.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 9.03, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#91A0DE
Analogous#DEA891, #C7DE91
Triadic#91DECF, #CF91DE
Split complementary#91C7DE, #A991DE
Tetradic#91DEA8, #91A0DE, #DE91C6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6F1DF
Lighter +10%#EAE0B8
Darker −10%#D2BE6A
Darker −20%#C6AD43
Darker −30%#A58E31
Darker −40%#7D6C26
More saturated +25%#F0DA7F
Less saturated −25%#CCC4A3

Channel breakdown

R222
G207
B145
Red222 (87.1%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue48.31°
Saturation (HSL)53.85%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G CF · B 91

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