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Recognised as Colour

#DED085

  • #DED085
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#DED085 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 208, 133 and HSL 51°, 57%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DED085#DED085
HEX#DED085
RGBrgb(222, 208, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8157, 0.5216
RGB percentages87.1%, 81.6%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(50.6, 57.4%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.6, 40.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 6.3%, 40.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,602,373
CSS custom property--colour: #DED085;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.47:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#212F7A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DECC7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2D188no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EAC6BDno 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 text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 9.98, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8593DE
Analogous#DEA385, #C0DE85
Triadic#85DED0, #D085DE
Split complementary#85C0DE, #A385DE
Tetradic#85DEA3, #8593DE, #DE85C0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFEFD
Lighter +20%#F4EFD5
Lighter +10%#E9DFAD
Darker −10%#D3C15D
Darker −20%#C7B036
Darker −30%#9F8D2B
Darker −40%#776920
More saturated +25%#F1DD72
Less saturated −25%#CBC398

Channel breakdown

R222
G208
B133
Red222 (87.1%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue50.56°
Saturation (HSL)57.42%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G D0 · B 85

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