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Recognised as Colour

#D8CE98

  • #D8CE98
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#D8CE98 is a yellow with RGB values 216, 206, 152 and HSL 51°, 45%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#D8CE98#D8CE98
HEX#D8CE98
RGBrgb(216, 206, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8078, 0.5961
RGB percentages84.7%, 80.8%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(50.6, 45.1%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.6, 29.6%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 4.6%, 29.6%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,208,664
CSS custom property--colour: #D8CE98;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61009WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.2:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#273167

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8CB94no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBCF9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E2C6C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9.6Wheat · ΔE 10.3Moccasin · ΔE 11.9Navajo white · ΔE 12.1Tan · ΔE 12.8Burlywood · ΔE 13.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 9.55, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#98A2D8
Analogous#D8AE98, #C2D898
Triadic#98D8CE, #CE98D8
Split complementary#98C2D8, #AE98D8
Tetradic#98D8AE, #98A2D8, #D898C2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4F1E2
Lighter +10%#E6E0BD
Darker −10%#CABC73
Darker −20%#BCAB4E
Darker −30%#9C8D3B
Darker −40%#776B2D
More saturated +25%#EADA86
Less saturated −25%#C6C2AA

Channel breakdown

R216
G206
B152
Red216 (84.7%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue50.63°
Saturation (HSL)45.07%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D8 · G CE · B 98

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