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Recognised as Colour

#DFE425

  • #DFE425
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#DFE425 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 228, 37 and HSL 62°, 78%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#DFE425#DFE425
HEX#DFE425
RGBrgb(223, 228, 37)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8941, 0.1451
RGB percentages87.5%, 89.4%, 14.5%
HSLhsl(61.6, 78%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(61.6, 83.8%, 89.4%)
CMYK2.2%, 0%, 83.8%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,672,933
CSS custom property--colour: #DFE425;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71308WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.26:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#201BDA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F6D900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F8DE3Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EFD5C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 15.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2A25E4
Analogous#E48A25, #7FE425
Triadic#25DFE4, #E425DF
Split complementary#257FE4, #8A25E4
Tetradic#25E48A, #2A25E4, #E42580

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FAFADB
Lighter +30%#F3F5AD
Lighter +20%#ECEF80
Lighter +10%#E6EA52
Darker −10%#BABE18
Darker −20%#8E9112
Darker −30%#61640C
Darker −40%#353607
More saturated +25%#F9FF0A
Less saturated −25%#C2C544

Channel breakdown

R223
G228
B37
Red223 (87.5%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue37 (14.5%)
Hue61.57°
Saturation (HSL)77.96%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DF · G E4 · B 25

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