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Recognised as Colour

#DEDE88

  • #DEDE88
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#DEDE88 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 222, 136 and HSL 60°, 57%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DEDE88#DEDE88
HEX#DEDE88
RGBrgb(222, 222, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8706, 0.5333
RGB percentages87.1%, 87.1%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(60, 56.6%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 38.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 38.7%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,605,960
CSS custom property--colour: #DEDE88;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.91:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#212177

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBD781no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECDB8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E9D4C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.7Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13Dark khaki · ΔE 14.2Navajo white · ΔE 22.2Moccasin · ΔE 22.3Wheat · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.69, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8888DE
Analogous#DEB388, #B3DE88
Triadic#88DEDE, #DE88DE
Split complementary#88B3DE, #B388DE
Tetradic#88DEB3, #8888DE, #DE88B3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4F4D8
Lighter +10%#E9E9B0
Darker −10%#D3D360
Darker −20%#C8C838
Darker −30%#A0A02D
Darker −40%#797921
More saturated +25%#F1F175
Less saturated −25%#CBCB9B

Channel breakdown

R222
G222
B136
Red222 (87.1%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)56.58%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR DE · G DE · B 88

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