Recognised as Colour
#D1C696
- #D1C696
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#D1C696 is a yellow with RGB values 209, 198, 150 and HSL 49°, 39%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#D1C696#D1C696
HEX#D1C696
RGBrgb(209, 198, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.7765, 0.5882
RGB percentages82%, 77.6%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(48.8, 39.1%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.8, 28.2%, 82%)
CMYK0%, 5.3%, 28.2%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,747,862
CSS custom property--colour: #D1C696;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56145WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.23:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#2E3969
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#96A1D1
Analogous#D1A996, #BED196
Triadic#96D1C6, #C696D1
Split complementary#96BED1, #A996D1
Tetradic#96D1A9, #96A1D1, #D196BE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R209
G198
B150
Red209 (82%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue48.81°
Saturation (HSL)39.07%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D1 · G C6 · B 96
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