Colour

#DEE490

#DEE490
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DEE490 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 228, 144 and HSL 64°, 61%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#DEE490

RGBrgb(222, 228, 144)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8941, 0.5647

RGB percentages87.1%, 89.4%, 56.5%

HSLhsl(64.3, 60.9%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(64.3, 36.8%, 89.4%)

CMYK2.6%, 0%, 36.8%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,607,504

CSS custom property--colour: #DEE490;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7303WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness218.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.61:1

Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD

Inverted#211B6F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F0DD8Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#F0DF94no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original

Tritanopia#E8DBCFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 16.2 Moccasin · ΔE 22.2 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 22.3 Navajo white · ΔE 22.6

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 7.46, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9690E4

Analogous#E4C090, #B4E490

Triadic#90DEE4, #E490DE

Split complementary#90B4E4, #C090E4

Tetradic#90E4C0, #9690E4, #E490B4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F6F8E2

Lighter +10%#EAEEB9

Darker −10%#D2DA67

Darker −20%#C6D03E

Darker −30%#A7B02B

Darker −40%#808721

More saturated +25%#EDF57F

Less saturated −25%#CFD3A1

Channel breakdown

R222

G228

B144

Red222 (87.1%)

Green228 (89.4%)

Blue144 (56.5%)

Hue64.29°

Saturation (HSL)60.87%

Lightness72.94%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DE · G E4 · B 90

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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