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Colour

#D7C98E

  • #D7C98E
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#D7C98E is a yellow with RGB values 215, 201, 142 and HSL 48°, 48%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#D7C98E#D7C98E
HEX#D7C98E
RGBrgb(215, 201, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.7882, 0.5569
RGB percentages84.3%, 78.8%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(48.5, 47.7%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.5, 34%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 6.5%, 34%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,141,838
CSS custom property--colour: #D7C98E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.63:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#283671

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5C68Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9CB90no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E2C1BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10.9Burlywood · ΔE 11.6Dark khaki · ΔE 12Wheat · ΔE 12.4Tan · ΔE 12.6Navajo white · ΔE 12.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 10.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8E9CD7
Analogous#D7A48E, #C1D78E
Triadic#8ED7C9, #C98ED7
Split complementary#8EC1D7, #A58ED7
Tetradic#8ED7A4, #8E9CD7, #D78EC1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2EDD9
Lighter +10%#E4DBB4
Darker −10%#CAB768
Darker −20%#BCA543
Darker −30%#978435
Darker −40%#716328
More saturated +25%#EAD57B
Less saturated −25%#C4BDA1

Channel breakdown

R215
G201
B142
Red215 (84.3%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue48.49°
Saturation (HSL)47.71%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G C9 · B 8E

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