Colour

#DFCD66

#DFCD66
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DFCD66 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 205, 102 and HSL 51°, 65%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DFCD66#DFCD66

HEX#DFCD66

RGBrgb(223, 205, 102)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8039, 0.4

RGB percentages87.5%, 80.4%, 40%

HSLhsl(51.1, 65.4%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.1, 54.3%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 8.1%, 54.3%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,667,110

CSS custom property--colour: #DFCD66;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6031WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.06:1

Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#203299

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DEC85Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3CF6Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#EEC0B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 11.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 16.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 24.7 Burlywood · ΔE 27.1 Navajo white · ΔE 28.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6678DF

Analogous#DF9166, #B4DF66

Triadic#66DFCD, #CD66DF

Split complementary#66B4DF, #9166DF

Tetradic#66DF91, #6678DF, #DF66B4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9F6E5

Lighter +20%#F1E9BA

Lighter +10%#E8DB90

Darker −10%#D6BF3C

Darker −20%#B8A327

Darker −30%#8E7E1E

Darker −40%#645815

More saturated +25%#F6DD4F

Less saturated −25%#C8BD7D

Channel breakdown

R223

G205

B102

Red223 (87.5%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue51.07°

Saturation (HSL)65.41%

Lightness63.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G CD · B 66

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