Colour

#FFDC14

#FFDC14
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FFDC14 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 220, 20 and HSL 51°, 100%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FFDC14#FFDC14

HEX#FFDC14

RGBrgb(255, 220, 20)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8627, 0.0784

RGB percentages100%, 86.3%, 7.8%

HSLhsl(51.1, 100%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.1, 92.2%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 13.7%, 92.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,768,020

CSS custom property--colour: #FFDC14;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72497WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness218.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.5:1

Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#0023EB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F4D700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FDE22Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCABCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 2.8 Yellow · ΔE 21.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 27.7 Orange · ΔE 32 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 39.9 Yellow green · ΔE 40.7

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 2.84, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1437FF

Analogous#FF6714, #ACFF14

Triadic#14FFDC, #DC14FF

Split complementary#14ADFF, #6614FF

Tetradic#14FF67, #1437FF, #FF14AD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFAE0

Lighter +30%#FFF3AD

Lighter +20%#FFEB7A

Lighter +10%#FFE447

Darker −10%#E0BF00

Darker −20%#AD9300

Darker −30%#7A6800

Darker −40%#473C00

More saturated +25%#FFDC14

Less saturated −25%#E2C731

Channel breakdown

R255

G220

B20

Red255 (100%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue20 (7.8%)

Hue51.06°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness53.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G DC · B 14

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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