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Recognised as Colour

#DEEC7C

  • #DEEC7C
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#DEEC7C is a yellow with RGB values 222, 236, 124 and HSL 68°, 75%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DEEC7C#DEEC7C
HEX#DEEC7C
RGBrgb(222, 236, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9255, 0.4863
RGB percentages87.1%, 92.5%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(67.5, 74.7%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.5, 47.5%, 92.5%)
CMYK5.9%, 0%, 47.5%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,609,532
CSS custom property--colour: #DEEC7C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76976WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.4:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#211383

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FAE272no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#F9E482no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E9E1D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 13.7Dark khaki · ΔE 24.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.1Yellow green · ΔE 26.4Light green · ΔE 30.3Pale green · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 13.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8A7CEC
Analogous#ECC27C, #A6EC7C
Triadic#7CDEEC, #EC7CDE
Split complementary#7CA6EC, #C27CEC
Tetradic#7CECC2, #8A7CEC, #EC7CA6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4F9D5
Lighter +10%#E9F2A9
Darker −10%#D3E64F
Darker −20%#C8DF23
Darker −30%#A1B51A
Darker −40%#7A8814
More saturated +25%#ECFF69
Less saturated −25%#D0D98F

Channel breakdown

R222
G236
B124
Red222 (87.1%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue67.5°
Saturation (HSL)74.67%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G EC · B 7C

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