Recognised as Colour
#D8D1AF
- #D8D1AF
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Wheat
#D8D1AF is a yellow with RGB values 216, 209, 175 and HSL 50°, 34%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.
Colour values
#D8D1AF#D8D1AF
HEX#D8D1AF
RGBrgb(216, 209, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8196, 0.6863
RGB percentages84.7%, 82%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(49.8, 34.5%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.8, 19%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 3.2%, 19%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,209,455
CSS custom property--colour: #D8D1AF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63295WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.66:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#272E50
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AFB6D8
Analogous#D8BCAF, #CBD8AF
Triadic#AFD8D1, #D1AFD8
Split complementary#AFCBD8, #BCAFD8
Tetradic#AFD8BC, #AFB6D8, #D8AFCB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R216
G209
B175
Red216 (84.7%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue49.76°
Saturation (HSL)34.45%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D8 · G D1 · B AF
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