Colour

#DFE662

#DFE662
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DFE662 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 230, 98 and HSL 63°, 73%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DFE662#DFE662

HEX#DFE662

RGBrgb(223, 230, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.902, 0.3843

RGB percentages87.5%, 90.2%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(63.2, 72.5%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(63.2, 57.4%, 90.2%)

CMYK3%, 0%, 57.4%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,673,506

CSS custom property--colour: #DFE662;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73163WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness216.8 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#DBDBDB

Inverted#20199D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F6DC53no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#F6E06Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original

Tritanopia#EDD9CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.4 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

Khaki · ΔE 20.1 Yellow green · ΔE 22.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 29.3 Gold · ΔE 30.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 33.4 Yellow · ΔE 33.6

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 20.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6962E6

Analogous#E6AB62, #9DE662

Triadic#62DFE6, #E662DF

Split complementary#629DE6, #AB62E6

Tetradic#62E6AB, #6962E6, #E6629D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAFBE6

Lighter +20%#F1F4BA

Lighter +10%#E8ED8E

Darker −10%#D6DF36

Darker −20%#BAC31F

Darker −30%#909718

Darker −40%#666B11

More saturated +25%#F3FD4B

Less saturated −25%#CBCF79

Channel breakdown

R223

G230

B98

Red223 (87.5%)

Green230 (90.2%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue63.18°

Saturation (HSL)72.53%

Lightness64.31%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DF · G E6 · B 62

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