Recognised as Colour

#D6C576

#D6C576
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#D6C576 is a yellow with RGB values 214, 197, 118 and HSL 49°, 54%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#D6C576

RGBrgb(214, 197, 118)

RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.7725, 0.4627

RGB percentages83.9%, 77.3%, 46.3%

HSLhsl(49.4, 53.9%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.4, 44.9%, 83.9%)

CMYK0%, 7.9%, 44.9%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,075,254

CSS custom property--colour: #D6C576;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55537WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.11:1

Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#293A89

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3C170no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D8C779no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#E3BAB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 7.6 Khaki · ΔE 12.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 16.1 Burlywood · ΔE 16.7 Navajo white · ΔE 19.5 Tan · ΔE 20.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 7.57, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7687D6

Analogous#D69576, #B7D676

Triadic#76D6C5, #C576D6

Split complementary#76B7D6, #9576D6

Tetradic#76D695, #7687D6, #D676B7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9F7EC

Lighter +20%#EDE6C5

Lighter +10%#E2D69D

Darker −10%#CAB44F

Darker −20%#B19B35

Darker −30%#8A7929

Darker −40%#63561D

More saturated +25%#ECD360

Less saturated −25%#C0B78C

Channel breakdown

R214

G197

B118

Red214 (83.9%)

Green197 (77.3%)

Blue118 (46.3%)

Hue49.38°

Saturation (HSL)53.93%

Lightness65.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D6 · G C5 · B 76

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Colour values

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