Colour

#DEDEC0

#DEDEC0
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Beige

#DEDEC0 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 222, 192 and HSL 60°, 31%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

#DEDEC0#DEDEC0

HEX#DEDEC0

RGBrgb(222, 222, 192)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8706, 0.7529

RGB percentages87.1%, 87.1%, 75.3%

HSLhsl(60, 31.3%, 81.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 13.5%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 13.5%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,606,016

CSS custom property--colour: #DEDEC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71578WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness218.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.32:1

Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC

Inverted#21213F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E4DBBEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4DDC1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Tritanopia#E3DAD5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Beige · ΔE 8.7 Antique white · ΔE 9.7 Papaya whip · ΔE 9.7 Blanched almond · ΔE 9.7 Cornsilk · ΔE 10.1 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 10.7

Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 8.66, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C0C0DE

Analogous#DECFC0, #CFDEC0

Triadic#C0DEDE, #DEC0DE

Split complementary#C0CFDE, #CFC0DE

Tetradic#C0DECF, #C0C0DE, #DEC0CF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F0F0E1

Darker −10%#CCCC9F

Darker −20%#BBBB7D

Darker −30%#A9A95C

Darker −40%#8A8A48

More saturated +25%#EAEAB4

Less saturated −25%#D2D2CC

Channel breakdown

R222

G222

B192

Red222 (87.1%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue192 (75.3%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)31.25%

Lightness81.18%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR DE · G DE · B C0

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Colour values

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Colour vision & accessibility

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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