Colour

#D8CEA7

#D8CEA7
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#D8CEA7 is a yellow with RGB values 216, 206, 167 and HSL 48°, 39%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#D8CEA7#D8CEA7

HEX#D8CEA7

RGBrgb(216, 206, 167)

RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8078, 0.6549

RGB percentages84.7%, 80.8%, 65.5%

HSLhsl(47.8, 38.6%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.8, 22.7%, 84.7%)

CMYK0%, 4.6%, 22.7%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,208,679

CSS custom property--colour: #D8CEA7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61532WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.31:1

Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD

Inverted#273158

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D6CCA5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D9CFA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#E0C8C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 8.6 Tan · ΔE 11.5 Moccasin · ΔE 11.9 Bisque · ΔE 11.9 Peach puff · ΔE 12.7 Blanched almond · ΔE 12.8

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 8.59, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A7B1D8

Analogous#D8B6A7, #CAD8A7

Triadic#A7D8CE, #CEA7D8

Split complementary#A7C9D8, #B6A7D8

Tetradic#A7D8B5, #A7B1D8, #D8A7C9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7F5EE

Lighter +10%#E8E2CA

Darker −10%#C8BA84

Darker −20%#B9A760

Darker −30%#9F8D47

Darker −40%#7C6E37

More saturated +25%#E8D797

Less saturated −25%#C8C5B7

Channel breakdown

R216

G206

B167

Red216 (84.7%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue167 (65.5%)

Hue47.76°

Saturation (HSL)38.58%

Lightness75.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D8 · G CE · B A7

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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