Recognised as Colour

#DFCE75

#DFCE75
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DFCE75 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 206, 117 and HSL 50°, 62%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DFCE75#DFCE75

HEX#DFCE75

RGBrgb(223, 206, 117)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8078, 0.4588

RGB percentages87.5%, 80.8%, 45.9%

HSLhsl(50.4, 62.4%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 47.5%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 7.6%, 47.5%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,667,381

CSS custom property--colour: #DFCE75;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61115WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.22:1

Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#20318A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DDCA6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E2D079no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#EDC3B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 8.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 11.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.6 Burlywood · ΔE 21.4 Navajo white · ΔE 22 Moccasin · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 8.57, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7586DF

Analogous#DF9975, #BBDF75

Triadic#75DFCE, #CE75DF

Split complementary#75BBDF, #9975DF

Tetradic#75DF99, #7586DF, #DF75BB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCFAF1

Lighter +20%#F2EBC8

Lighter +10%#E9DD9E

Darker −10%#D5BF4C

Darker −20%#C1A92D

Darker −30%#988523

Darker −40%#6E611A

More saturated +25%#F4DC60

Less saturated −25%#CAC08A

Channel breakdown

R223

G206

B117

Red223 (87.5%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue117 (45.9%)

Hue50.38°

Saturation (HSL)62.35%

Lightness66.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G CE · B 75

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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