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#DCE991

#dce991 ≈ Khaki

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dce991 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 91.37% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.58% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.77% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 68.86°, with 66.67% saturation and 74.12% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Khaki (#f0e68c), ΔE 5.99.

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Web safe#ccff99
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Relative luminance0.7554

Complementary

  1. #dce991
  2. #9e91e9

Split complementary

  1. #dce991
  2. #91b0e9
  3. #ca91e9

Analogous

  1. #e9ca91
  2. #dce991
  3. #b0e991

Triadic

  1. #dce991
  2. #91dce9
  3. #e991dc

Tetradic

  1. #dce991
  2. #91e99e
  3. #9e91e9
  4. #e991dc

Square

  1. #dce991
  2. #91e9ca
  3. #9e91e9
  4. #e991b0

Monochromatic

  1. #a5bc25
  2. #c8dc51
  3. #dce991
  4. #f0f6d1
  5. #fafcee

Shades

#dce991 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dce991
  2. #c6d283
  3. #b0ba74
  4. #9aa366
  5. #848c57
  6. #6e7549
  7. #585d3a
  8. #42462c
  9. #2c2f1d
  10. #16170f
  11. #000000

Tints

#dce991 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dce991
  2. #e0eb9c
  3. #e3eda7
  4. #e7f0b2
  5. #eaf2bd
  6. #eef4c8
  7. #f1f6d3
  8. #f5f8de
  9. #f8fbe9
  10. #fcfdf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dce991 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dce991
  2. #d3df8f
  3. #cad48e
  4. #c0ca8c
  5. #b7bf8a
  6. #aeb589
  7. #a5aa87
  8. #9ca085
  9. #929583
  10. #898b82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfe4c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4e18a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3e295 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e5e0d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebe48d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eae593 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2e4bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dce991 {
  color: #dce991;
}
Background
.bg-dce991 {
  background-color: #dce991;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dce991 {
  border: 2px solid #dce991;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dce991;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 233 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 67% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dce991 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dce991, #b0e991);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dce991 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 233 145 / 0.35);
}

#f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.99 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 6.19 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.57 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.57 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.64 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 8.40 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 8.94 #23166e Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Khaki
#dce991  rgb(220, 233, 145)  hsl(69, 67%, 74%)  Khaki
#9e91e9  rgb(158, 145, 233)  hsl(249, 67%, 74%)  Floral Lavender
#91dce9  rgb(145, 220, 233)  hsl(189, 67%, 74%)  Non-Photo Blue
#e991dc  rgb(233, 145, 220)  hsl(309, 67%, 74%)  Plum