Colour

#D4C889

#D4C889
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#D4C889 is a yellow with RGB values 212, 200, 137 and HSL 50°, 47%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#D4C889

RGBrgb(212, 200, 137)

RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.7843, 0.5373

RGB percentages83.1%, 78.4%, 53.7%

HSLhsl(50.4, 46.6%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 35.4%, 83.1%)

CMYK0%, 5.7%, 35.4%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,944,969

CSS custom property--colour: #D4C889;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57112WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.42:1

Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#2B3776

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4C485no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C98Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#DFBFB8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 10 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11.3 Burlywood · ΔE 12.9 Tan · ΔE 14.3 Wheat · ΔE 14.4 Navajo white · ΔE 14.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 9.99, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8995D4

Analogous#D4A289, #BBD489

Triadic#89D4C8, #C889D4

Split complementary#89BBD4, #A389D4

Tetradic#89D4A2, #8995D4, #D489BB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFCF9

Lighter +20%#EFEBD4

Lighter +10%#E2D9AE

Darker −10%#C6B764

Darker −20%#B5A342

Darker −30%#908134

Darker −40%#6A5F27

More saturated +25%#E8D675

Less saturated −25%#C0BA9D

Channel breakdown

R212

G200

B137

Red212 (83.1%)

Green200 (78.4%)

Blue137 (53.7%)

Hue50.4°

Saturation (HSL)46.58%

Lightness68.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D4 · G C8 · B 89

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Colour values

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