Recognised as Colour
#DFCE78
- #DFCE78
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#DFCE78 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 206, 120 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
#DFCE78#DFCE78
HEX#DFCE78
RGBrgb(223, 206, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8078, 0.4706
RGB percentages87.5%, 80.8%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(50.1, 61.7%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.1, 46.2%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 7.6%, 46.2%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,667,384
CSS custom property--colour: #DFCE78;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61187WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.24:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#203187
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7889DF
Analogous#DF9B78, #BDDF78
Triadic#78DFCE, #CE78DF
Split complementary#78BDDF, #9A78DF
Tetradic#78DF9A, #7889DF, #DF78BD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G206
B120
Red223 (87.5%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue50.1°
Saturation (HSL)61.68%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G CE · B 78
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