Recognised as Colour

#DED877

#DED877
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DED877 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 216, 119 and HSL 57°, 61%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DED877#DED877

HEX#DED877

RGBrgb(222, 216, 119)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8471, 0.4667

RGB percentages87.1%, 84.7%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(56.5, 60.9%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(56.5, 46.4%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 2.7%, 46.4%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,604,407

CSS custom property--colour: #DED877;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65973WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.19:1

Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#212788

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7D26Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9D67Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original

Tritanopia#EBCDC1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 6.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 14.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.7 Navajo white · ΔE 25.9 Moccasin · ΔE 26.6 Burlywood · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 6.63, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#777DDE

Analogous#DEA577, #B1DE77

Triadic#77DED8, #D877DE

Split complementary#77B1DE, #A477DE

Tetradic#77DEA4, #777DDE, #DE77B1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCFBF2

Lighter +20%#F2F0C9

Lighter +10%#E8E4A0

Darker −10%#D4CC4E

Darker −20%#C0B82F

Darker −30%#979125

Darker −40%#6E691B

More saturated +25%#F3EB62

Less saturated −25%#C9C58C

Channel breakdown

R222

G216

B119

Red222 (87.1%)

Green216 (84.7%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue56.5°

Saturation (HSL)60.95%

Lightness66.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G D8 · B 77

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