Recognised as Colour
#DFCE5D
- #DFCE5D
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#DFCE5D is a yellow with RGB values 223, 206, 93 and HSL 52°, 67%, 62%. 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
#DFCE5D#DFCE5D
HEX#DFCE5D
RGBrgb(223, 206, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8078, 0.3647
RGB percentages87.5%, 80.8%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(52.2, 67%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.2, 58.3%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 7.6%, 58.3%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,667,357
CSS custom property--colour: #DFCE5D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60621WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.12:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#2031A2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5D6EDF
Analogous#DF8D5D, #AFDF5D
Triadic#5DDFCE, #CE5DDF
Split complementary#5DAFDF, #8D5DDF
Tetradic#5DDF8D, #5D6EDF, #DF5DAF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G206
B93
Red223 (87.5%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue52.15°
Saturation (HSL)67.01%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G CE · B 5D
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