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Recognised as Colour

#DEE002

  • #DEE002
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#DEE002 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 224, 2 and HSL 61°, 98%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#DEE002#DEE002
HEX#DEE002
RGBrgb(222, 224, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8784, 0.0078
RGB percentages87.1%, 87.8%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(60.5, 98.2%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60.5, 99.1%, 87.8%)
CMYK0.9%, 0%, 99.1%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,606,338
CSS custom property--colour: #DEE002;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68845WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.77:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#211FFD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F3D600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#F5DB2Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EFD1BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 14.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0402E0
Analogous#E07302, #6FE002
Triadic#02DEE0, #E002DE
Split complementary#026FE0, #7302E0
Tetradic#02E073, #0402E0, #E0026F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEFEB0
Lighter +30%#FDFE7D
Lighter +20%#FCFD4B
Lighter +10%#FBFD18
Darker −10%#ACAD02
Darker −20%#7A7B01
Darker −30%#484801
Darker −40%#161600
More saturated +25%#E0E200
Less saturated −25%#C2C41E

Channel breakdown

R222
G224
B2
Red222 (87.1%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue60.54°
Saturation (HSL)98.23%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G E0 · B 02

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