Recognised as Colour

#D8CB6B

#D8CB6B
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#D8CB6B is a yellow with RGB values 216, 203, 107 and HSL 53°, 58%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#D8CB6B#D8CB6B

HEX#D8CB6B

RGBrgb(216, 203, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.7961, 0.4196

RGB percentages84.7%, 79.6%, 42%

HSLhsl(52.8, 58.3%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.8, 50.5%, 84.7%)

CMYK0%, 6%, 50.5%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,207,851

CSS custom property--colour: #D8CB6B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.67:1

Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#273494

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DAC662no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#DECC6Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E6BFB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.9 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 text12.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 10.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 12.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.8 Burlywood · ΔE 24.6 Navajo white · ΔE 26 Moccasin · ΔE 27.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 10.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6B78D8

Analogous#D8946B, #AFD86B

Triadic#6BD8CB, #CB6BD8

Split complementary#6BAFD8, #956BD8

Tetradic#6BD895, #6B78D8, #D86BAF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8F6E4

Lighter +20%#EDE7BC

Lighter +10%#E3D993

Darker −10%#CDBD43

Darker −20%#AFA02E

Darker −30%#877B23

Darker −40%#5E5619

More saturated +25%#EFDD54

Less saturated −25%#C1B982

Channel breakdown

R216

G203

B107

Red216 (84.7%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue52.84°

Saturation (HSL)58.29%

Lightness63.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D8 · G CB · B 6B

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Colour values

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