Colour

#FFDC6A

#FFDC6A
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FFDC6A is a yellow with RGB values 255, 220, 106 and HSL 46°, 100%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FFDC6A#FFDC6A

HEX#FFDC6A

RGBrgb(255, 220, 106)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8627, 0.4157

RGB percentages100%, 86.3%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(45.9, 100%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.9, 58.4%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 13.7%, 58.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,768,106

CSS custom property--colour: #FFDC6A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73487WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness221.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.7:1

Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#002395

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F1D95Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#F9E36Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCDC3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.7 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 text15.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 16.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.5 Gold · ΔE 27.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 29.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 30.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 16.63, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6A8DFF

Analogous#FF916A, #D8FF6A

Triadic#6AFFDC, #DC6AFF

Split complementary#6AD8FF, #916AFF

Tetradic#6AFF91, #6A8DFF, #FF6AD8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFF4D0

Lighter +10%#FFE89D

Darker −10%#FFD037

Darker −20%#FFC404

Darker −30%#D09F00

Darker −40%#9D7800

More saturated +25%#FFDC6A

Less saturated −25%#ECD27D

Channel breakdown

R255

G220

B106

Red255 (100%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue45.91°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness70.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G DC · B 6A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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