Recognised as Colour

#D1CD9B

#D1CD9B
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#D1CD9B is a yellow with RGB values 209, 205, 155 and HSL 56°, 37%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#D1CD9B

RGBrgb(209, 205, 155)

RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.8039, 0.6078

RGB percentages82%, 80.4%, 60.8%

HSLhsl(55.6, 37%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(55.6, 25.8%, 82%)

CMYK0%, 1.9%, 25.8%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,749,659

CSS custom property--colour: #D1CD9B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59585WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.92:1

Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#2E3264

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D6C998no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D8CC9Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D9C6C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11 Wheat · ΔE 11.2 Tan · ΔE 13.4 Moccasin · ΔE 13.5 Navajo white · ΔE 14.2 Burlywood · ΔE 15

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 11.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9B9FD1

Analogous#D1B29B, #BAD19B

Triadic#9BD1CD, #CD9BD1

Split complementary#9BBAD1, #B29BD1

Tetradic#9BD1B2, #9B9FD1, #D19BBA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F1F0E1

Lighter +10%#E1DEBE

Darker −10%#C1BC78

Darker −20%#B1AA55

Darker −30%#918B42

Darker −40%#6E6932

More saturated +25%#E3DD89

Less saturated −25%#BFBDAD

Channel breakdown

R209

G205

B155

Red209 (82%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue155 (60.8%)

Hue55.56°

Saturation (HSL)36.99%

Lightness71.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D1 · G CD · B 9B

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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