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Recognised as Colour

#D8CE89

  • #D8CE89
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#D8CE89 is a yellow with RGB values 216, 206, 137 and HSL 52°, 50%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#D8CE89#D8CE89
HEX#D8CE89
RGBrgb(216, 206, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8078, 0.5373
RGB percentages84.7%, 80.8%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(52.4, 50.3%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.4, 36.6%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 4.6%, 36.6%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,208,649
CSS custom property--colour: #D8CE89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60548WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.11:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#273176

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DACA84no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDCE8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E3C5BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 9.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10.2Khaki · ΔE 12.7Navajo white · ΔE 15.5Burlywood · ΔE 15.6Wheat · ΔE 15.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 9.75, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8993D8
Analogous#D8A789, #BBD889
Triadic#89D8CE, #CE89D8
Split complementary#89BBD8, #A689D8
Tetradic#89D8A7, #8993D8, #D889BB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFEFC
Lighter +20%#F1EED6
Lighter +10%#E5DEAF
Darker −10%#CBBE63
Darker −20%#BDAD3E
Darker −30%#968A32
Darker −40%#706625
More saturated +25%#ECDD75
Less saturated −25%#C4BF9D

Channel breakdown

R216
G206
B137
Red216 (84.7%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue52.41°
Saturation (HSL)50.32%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D8 · G CE · B 89

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