Colour

#D0C99D

#D0C99D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#D0C99D is a yellow with RGB values 208, 201, 157 and HSL 52°, 35%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#D0C99D#D0C99D

HEX#D0C99D

RGBrgb(208, 201, 157)

RGB (0–1)0.8157, 0.7882, 0.6157

RGB percentages81.6%, 78.8%, 61.6%

HSLhsl(51.8, 35.2%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 24.5%, 81.6%)

CMYK0%, 3.4%, 24.5%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,683,101

CSS custom property--colour: #D0C99D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57618WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.52:1

Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#2F3662

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D2C69Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4C99Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#D8C3BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 10.8 Tan · ΔE 11.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.6 Moccasin · ΔE 13.6 Burlywood · ΔE 14.1 Navajo white · ΔE 14.2

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 10.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9DA4D0

Analogous#D0AF9D, #BDD09D

Triadic#9DD0C9, #C99DD0

Split complementary#9DBED0, #AF9DD0

Tetradic#9DD0AF, #9DA4D0, #D09DBE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F1EFE2

Lighter +10%#E1DCBF

Darker −10%#BFB67B

Darker −20%#AFA358

Darker −30%#8F8545

Darker −40%#6D6534

More saturated +25%#E2D68B

Less saturated −25%#BEBCAF

Channel breakdown

R208

G201

B157

Red208 (81.6%)

Green201 (78.8%)

Blue157 (61.6%)

Hue51.76°

Saturation (HSL)35.17%

Lightness71.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D0 · G C9 · B 9D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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