Recognised as Colour
#DED101
- #DED101
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#DED101 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 209, 1 and HSL 56°, 99%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#DED101#DED101
HEX#DED101
RGBrgb(222, 209, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8196, 0.0039
RGB percentages87.1%, 82%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(56.5, 99.1%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.5, 99.5%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 5.9%, 99.5%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,602,497
CSS custom property--colour: #DED101;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61133WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.23:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#212EFE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#010EDE
Analogous#DE6301, #7CDE01
Triadic#01DED1, #D101DE
Split complementary#017CDE, #6301DE
Tetradic#01DE63, #010EDE, #DE017C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G209
B1
Red222 (87.1%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue56.47°
Saturation (HSL)99.1%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G D1 · B 01
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