Recognised as Colour

#DED168

#DED168
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DED168 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 209, 104 and HSL 53°, 64%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DED168#DED168

HEX#DED168

RGBrgb(222, 209, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8196, 0.4078

RGB percentages87.1%, 82%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(53.4, 64.1%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53.4, 53.2%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 5.9%, 53.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,602,600

CSS custom property--colour: #DED168;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6213WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.43:1

Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#212E97

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E1CB5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E5D16Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Tritanopia#EDC5B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.8 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 text13.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 10.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 16.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 26.5 Burlywood · ΔE 28.6 Navajo white · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 10.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6875DE

Analogous#DE9668, #B0DE68

Triadic#68DED1, #D168DE

Split complementary#68B0DE, #9668DE

Tetradic#68DE96, #6875DE, #DE68B0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9F7E6

Lighter +20%#F0EBBC

Lighter +10%#E7DE92

Darker −10%#D5C43E

Darker −20%#B8A828

Darker −30%#8E821F

Darker −40%#645B16

More saturated +25%#F5E351

Less saturated −25%#C7BF7F

Channel breakdown

R222

G209

B104

Red222 (87.1%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue53.39°

Saturation (HSL)64.13%

Lightness63.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G D1 · B 68

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