Colour

#DFED78

#DFED78
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DFED78 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 237, 120 and HSL 67°, 76%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DFED78#DFED78

HEX#DFED78

RGBrgb(223, 237, 120)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.9294, 0.4706

RGB percentages87.5%, 92.9%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(67.2, 76.5%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.2, 49.4%, 92.9%)

CMYK5.9%, 0%, 49.4%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,675,320

CSS custom property--colour: #DFED78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness222.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.52:1

Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2

Inverted#201287

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FBE36Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original

Deuteranopia#FAE57Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Tritanopia#EBE2D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 15.4 Yellow green · ΔE 25.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 27.3 Light green · ΔE 31.1 Pale green · ΔE 31.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8678ED

Analogous#EDC178, #A4ED78

Triadic#78DFED, #ED78DF

Split complementary#78A4ED, #C178ED

Tetradic#78EDC1, #8678ED, #ED78A4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F4F9D2

Lighter +10%#EAF3A5

Darker −10%#D4E74B

Darker −20%#CAE11E

Darker −30%#A1B418

Darker −40%#798712

More saturated +25%#EDFF66

Less saturated −25%#D0DA8B

Channel breakdown

R223

G237

B120

Red223 (87.5%)

Green237 (92.9%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue67.18°

Saturation (HSL)76.47%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DF · G ED · B 78

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Colour values

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