Colour
#DEEA53
- #DEEA53
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#DEEA53 is a yellow with RGB values 222, 234, 83 and HSL 65°, 78%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#DEEA53#DEEA53
HEX#DEEA53
RGBrgb(222, 234, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9176, 0.3255
RGB percentages87.1%, 91.8%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(64.8, 78.2%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.8, 64.5%, 91.8%)
CMYK5.1%, 0%, 64.5%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,608,979
CSS custom property--colour: #DEEA53;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.75WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#2115AC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5F53EA
Analogous#EAAA53, #93EA53
Triadic#53DEEA, #EA53DE
Split complementary#5393EA, #AA53EA
Tetradic#53EAAA, #5F53EA, #EA5393
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G234
B83
Red222 (87.1%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue64.77°
Saturation (HSL)78.24%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G EA · B 53
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