Colour

#D5CBA3

#D5CBA3
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#D5CBA3 is a yellow with RGB values 213, 203, 163 and HSL 48°, 37%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#D5CBA3#D5CBA3

HEX#D5CBA3

RGBrgb(213, 203, 163)

RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.7961, 0.6392

RGB percentages83.5%, 79.6%, 63.9%

HSLhsl(48, 37.3%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48, 23.5%, 83.5%)

CMYK0%, 4.7%, 23.5%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,011,299

CSS custom property--colour: #D5CBA3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59502WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.9:1

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

Contrast with black12.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#2A345C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4C9A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D6CCA4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#DDC5C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 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 text12.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 9.3 Tan · ΔE 10.8 Moccasin · ΔE 12.5 Bisque · ΔE 12.9 Navajo white · ΔE 13.3 Peach puff · ΔE 13.4

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 9.35, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A3ADD5

Analogous#D5B2A3, #C6D5A3

Triadic#A3D5CB, #CBA3D5

Split complementary#A3C6D5, #B2A3D5

Tetradic#A3D5B2, #A3ADD5, #D5A3C6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F5F3E9

Lighter +10%#E5DFC6

Darker −10%#C5B780

Darker −20%#B5A35D

Darker −30%#998846

Darker −40%#766936

More saturated +25%#E6D592

Less saturated −25%#C4C1B4

Channel breakdown

R213

G203

B163

Red213 (83.5%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue163 (63.9%)

Hue48°

Saturation (HSL)37.31%

Lightness73.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D5 · G CB · B A3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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