Recognised as Colour

#DFE994

#DFE994
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DFE994 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 233, 148 and HSL 67°, 66%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DFE994#DFE994

HEX#DFE994

RGBrgb(223, 233, 148)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.9137, 0.5804

RGB percentages87.5%, 91.4%, 58%

HSLhsl(67.1, 65.9%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.1, 36.5%, 91.4%)

CMYK4.3%, 0%, 36.5%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,674,324

CSS custom property--colour: #DFE994;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76104WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness221.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.22:1

Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1

Inverted#20166B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F5E18Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#F4E398no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E9E0D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 8.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 18.1 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 22.3 Moccasin · ΔE 23.3 Navajo white · ΔE 23.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 8.61, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9E94E9

Analogous#E9C994, #B5E994

Triadic#94DFE9, #E994DF

Split complementary#94B5E9, #C894E9

Tetradic#94E9C8, #9E94E9, #E994B5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8FAE9

Lighter +10%#ECF2BE

Darker −10%#D2E06A

Darker −20%#C6D83F

Darker −30%#ABBD27

Darker −40%#85931E

More saturated +25%#EBF984

Less saturated −25%#D3D9A4

Channel breakdown

R223

G233

B148

Red223 (87.5%)

Green233 (91.4%)

Blue148 (58%)

Hue67.06°

Saturation (HSL)65.89%

Lightness74.71%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DF · G E9 · B 94

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Colour values

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