Colour

#DFD17A

#DFD17A
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DFD17A is a yellow with RGB values 223, 209, 122 and HSL 52°, 61%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DFD17A#DFD17A

HEX#DFD17A

RGBrgb(223, 209, 122)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8196, 0.4784

RGB percentages87.5%, 82%, 47.8%

HSLhsl(51.7, 61.2%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.7, 45.3%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 6.3%, 45.3%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,668,154

CSS custom property--colour: #DFD17A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62694WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.54:1

Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#202E85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E0CC73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4D27Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Tritanopia#ECC6BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 11.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 15.8 Navajo white · ΔE 21.2 Burlywood · ΔE 21.2 Moccasin · ΔE 22.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 7.35, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7A88DF

Analogous#DF9E7A, #BADF7A

Triadic#7ADFD1, #D17ADF

Split complementary#7ABBDF, #9E7ADF

Tetradic#7ADF9F, #7A88DF, #DF7ABB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFCF5

Lighter +20%#F3EDCC

Lighter +10%#E9DFA3

Darker −10%#D5C351

Darker −20%#C4AF2F

Darker −30%#9B8A25

Darker −40%#72661B

More saturated +25%#F4E065

Less saturated −25%#CAC28F

Channel breakdown

R223

G209

B122

Red223 (87.5%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue122 (47.8%)

Hue51.68°

Saturation (HSL)61.21%

Lightness67.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G D1 · B 7A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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