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Recognised as Colour

#DFE2AE

  • #DFE2AE
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DFE2AE is a yellow with RGB values 223, 226, 174 and HSL 63°, 47%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DFE2AE#DFE2AE
HEX#DFE2AE
RGBrgb(223, 226, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8863, 0.6824
RGB percentages87.5%, 88.6%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(63.5, 47.3%, 78.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.5, 23%, 88.6%)
CMYK1.3%, 0%, 23%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,672,558
CSS custom property--colour: #DFE2AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73137WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.63:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#201D51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EADDABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBDFB0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E6DCD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 6.7Lemon chiffon · ΔE 10.4Wheat · ΔE 11Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 11Moccasin · ΔE 12.3Navajo white · ΔE 14.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 6.69, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B1AEE2
Analogous#E2CBAE, #C5E2AE
Triadic#AEDFE2, #E2AEDF
Split complementary#AEC5E2, #CBAEE2
Tetradic#AEE2CB, #B1AEE2, #E2AEC5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFDF9
Lighter +10%#EEEFD4
Darker −10%#D0D588
Darker −20%#C1C763
Darker −30%#AFB641
Darker −40%#8B9034
More saturated +25%#EBF0A0
Less saturated −25%#D3D4BC

Channel breakdown

R223
G226
B174
Red223 (87.5%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue63.46°
Saturation (HSL)47.27%
Lightness78.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DF · G E2 · B AE

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