Recognised as Colour
#D6E381
- #D6E381
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#D6E381 is a yellow with RGB values 214, 227, 129 and HSL 68°, 64%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.
Colour values
#D6E381#D6E381
HEX#D6E381
RGBrgb(214, 227, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.8902, 0.5059
RGB percentages83.9%, 89%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(68, 63.6%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68, 43.2%, 89%)
CMYK5.7%, 0%, 43.2%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,082,945
CSS custom property--colour: #D6E381;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.70819WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.16:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#291C7E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8E81E3
Analogous#E3BF81, #A5E381
Triadic#81D6E3, #E381D6
Split complementary#81A5E3, #BF81E3
Tetradic#81E3BF, #8E81E3, #E381A5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R214
G227
B129
Red214 (83.9%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue67.96°
Saturation (HSL)63.64%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D6 · G E3 · B 81
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