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Recognised as Colour

#DFC954

  • #DFC954
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#DFC954 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 201, 84 and HSL 51°, 68%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DFC954#DFC954
HEX#DFC954
RGBrgb(223, 201, 84)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7882, 0.3294
RGB percentages87.5%, 78.8%, 32.9%
HSLhsl(50.5, 68.5%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.5, 62.3%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 9.9%, 62.3%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,666,068
CSS custom property--colour: #DFC954;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.62:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#2036AB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DBC447no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1CC5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EFBBB0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#546ADF
Analogous#DF8454, #B0DF54
Triadic#54DFC9, #C954DF
Split complementary#54B0DF, #8454DF
Tetradic#54DF84, #546ADF, #DF54B0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7F2D5
Lighter +20%#EFE4AA
Lighter +10%#E7D77F
Darker −10%#D7BB29
Darker −20%#AD9620
Darker −30%#827118
Darker −40%#574C10
More saturated +25%#F8DA3B
Less saturated −25%#C6B86D

Channel breakdown

R223
G201
B84
Red223 (87.5%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue84 (32.9%)
Hue50.5°
Saturation (HSL)68.47%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G C9 · B 54

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