Recognised as Colour
#D6D5B2
- #D6D5B2
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Wheat
#D6D5B2 is a yellow with RGB values 214, 213, 178 and HSL 58°, 31%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.
Colour values
#D6D5B2#D6D5B2
HEX#D6D5B2
RGBrgb(214, 213, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.8353, 0.698
RGB percentages83.9%, 83.5%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(58.3, 30.5%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.3, 16.8%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 0.5%, 16.8%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,079,410
CSS custom property--colour: #D6D5B2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65099WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.02:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#292A4D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B2B3D6
Analogous#D6C3B2, #C5D6B2
Triadic#B2D6D5, #D5B2D6
Split complementary#B2C5D6, #C3B2D6
Tetradic#B2D6C3, #B2B3D6, #D6B2C5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R214
G213
B178
Red214 (83.9%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue58.33°
Saturation (HSL)30.51%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G D5 · B B2
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