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Colour

#D6D6BB

  • #D6D6BB
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#D6D6BB is a yellow with RGB values 214, 214, 187 and HSL 60°, 25%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#D6D6BB#D6D6BB
HEX#D6D6BB
RGBrgb(214, 214, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.8392, 0.7333
RGB percentages83.9%, 83.9%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(60, 24.8%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 12.6%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 12.6%, 16.1%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,079,675
CSS custom property--colour: #D6D6BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65977WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.2:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#292944

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DBD4B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCD5BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DAD2CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 11.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BBBBD6
Analogous#D6C9BB, #C9D6BB
Triadic#BBD6D6, #D6BBD6
Split complementary#BBC9D6, #C9BBD6
Tetradic#BBD6C9, #BBBBD6, #D6BBC9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFCFB
Lighter +10%#E9E9DB
Darker −10%#C3C39B
Darker −20%#B0B07B
Darker −30%#9B9B5D
Darker −40%#7B7B4A
More saturated +25%#E4E4AD
Less saturated −25%#C9C9C9

Channel breakdown

R214
G214
B187
Red214 (83.9%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)24.77%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR D6 · G D6 · B BB

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