Recognised as Colour

#DEED6E

#DEED6E
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DEED6E is a yellow with RGB values 222, 237, 110 and HSL 67°, 78%, 68%. 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

#DEED6E#DEED6E

HEX#DEED6E

RGBrgb(222, 237, 110)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9294, 0.4314

RGB percentages87.1%, 92.9%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(67.1, 77.9%, 68%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.1, 53.6%, 92.9%)

CMYK6.3%, 0%, 53.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,609,774

CSS custom property--colour: #DEED6E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77224WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness221.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.44:1

Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1

Inverted#211291

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FCE361no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#FBE575no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original

Tritanopia#EAE1D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.9 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 text16.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 19.2 Yellow green · ΔE 22.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 29.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 31.7 Light green · ΔE 32.8 Pale green · ΔE 33.1

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 19.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7D6EED

Analogous#EDBC6E, #9FED6E

Triadic#6EDEED, #ED6EDE

Split complementary#6E9FED, #BC6EED

Tetradic#6EEDBC, #7D6EED, #ED6E9F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFEF6

Lighter +20%#F3F8C9

Lighter +10%#E8F39B

Darker −10%#D4E741

Darker −20%#C3DA1B

Darker −30%#9BAD15

Darker −40%#727F10

More saturated +25%#ECFF5C

Less saturated −25%#CED982

Channel breakdown

R222

G237

B110

Red222 (87.1%)

Green237 (92.9%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue67.09°

Saturation (HSL)77.91%

Lightness68.04%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DE · G ED · B 6E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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