Recognised as Colour

#DED566

#DED566
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DED566 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 213, 102 and HSL 56°, 65%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DED566#DED566

HEX#DED566

RGBrgb(222, 213, 102)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8353, 0.4

RGB percentages87.1%, 83.5%, 40%

HSLhsl(55.5, 64.5%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(55.5, 54.1%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 4.1%, 54.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,603,622

CSS custom property--colour: #DED566;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64077WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.82:1

Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF

Inverted#212A99

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5CE5Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8D46Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Tritanopia#ECC9BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 27.3 Yellow green · ΔE 30.2 Navajo white · ΔE 31.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#666FDE

Analogous#DE9966, #ABDE66

Triadic#66DED5, #D566DE

Split complementary#66ABDE, #9966DE

Tetradic#66DE99, #666FDE, #DE66AB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9F8E4

Lighter +20%#F0ECBA

Lighter +10%#E7E190

Darker −10%#D5C93C

Darker −20%#B7AC27

Darker −30%#8D841E

Darker −40%#635D15

More saturated +25%#F5E94F

Less saturated −25%#C7C17D

Channel breakdown

R222

G213

B102

Red222 (87.1%)

Green213 (83.5%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue55.5°

Saturation (HSL)64.52%

Lightness63.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G D5 · B 66

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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