Recognised as Colour
#DEE241
- #DEE241
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#DEE241 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 226, 65 and HSL 61°, 74%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#DEE241#DEE241
HEX#DEE241
RGBrgb(222, 226, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8863, 0.2549
RGB percentages87.1%, 88.6%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(61.5, 73.5%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(61.5, 71.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK1.8%, 0%, 71.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,606,913
CSS custom property--colour: #DEE241;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.70304WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.06:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#211DBE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4541E2
Analogous#E29641, #8DE241
Triadic#41DEE2, #E241DE
Split complementary#418EE2, #9541E2
Tetradic#41E296, #4541E2, #E2418E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G226
B65
Red222 (87.1%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue61.49°
Saturation (HSL)73.52%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G E2 · B 41
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