Recognised as Colour

#DFDB74

#DFDB74
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DFDB74 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 219, 116 and HSL 58°, 63%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DFDB74#DFDB74

HEX#DFDB74

RGBrgb(223, 219, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8588, 0.4549

RGB percentages87.5%, 85.9%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(57.8, 62.6%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(57.8, 48%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 1.8%, 48%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,670,708

CSS custom property--colour: #DFDB74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.52:1

Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4

Inverted#20248B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EAD46Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECD979no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original

Tritanopia#ECCFC3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 8.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 21.1 Navajo white · ΔE 28.5 Moccasin · ΔE 29.2 Burlywood · ΔE 29.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 8.11, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7478DF

Analogous#DFA574, #AEDF74

Triadic#74DFDB, #DB74DF

Split complementary#74AEDF, #A574DF

Tetradic#74DFA5, #7478DF, #DF74AE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCFBF0

Lighter +20%#F2F0C7

Lighter +10%#E9E69D

Darker −10%#D5D04B

Darker −20%#C1BB2C

Darker −30%#979323

Darker −40%#6E6B19

More saturated +25%#F4EF5F

Less saturated −25%#CAC789

Channel breakdown

R223

G219

B116

Red223 (87.5%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue57.76°

Saturation (HSL)62.57%

Lightness66.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G DB · B 74

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