Recognised as Colour
#D6BE66
- #D6BE66
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#D6BE66 is a yellow with RGB values 214, 190, 102 and HSL 47°, 58%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#D6BE66#D6BE66
HEX#D6BE66
RGBrgb(214, 190, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.7451, 0.4
RGB percentages83.9%, 74.5%, 40%
HSLhsl(47.1, 57.7%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.1, 52.3%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 11.2%, 52.3%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,073,446
CSS custom property--colour: #D6BE66;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52082WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.42:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#294199
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#667ED6
Analogous#D68666, #B6D666
Triadic#66D6BE, #BE66D6
Split complementary#66B6D6, #8666D6
Tetradic#66D686, #667ED6, #D666B6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R214
G190
B102
Red214 (83.9%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue47.14°
Saturation (HSL)57.73%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G BE · B 66
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