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Recognised as Colour

#D8D5C2

  • #D8D5C2
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#D8D5C2 is a yellow with RGB values 216, 213, 194 and HSL 52°, 22%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#D8D5C2#D8D5C2
HEX#D8D5C2
RGBrgb(216, 213, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8353, 0.7608
RGB percentages84.7%, 83.5%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(51.8, 22%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 10.2%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 1.4%, 10.2%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,210,498
CSS custom property--colour: #D8D5C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66082WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.22:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#272A3D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9D4C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAD5C3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DCD2CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 9.8Light grey · ΔE 10Gainsboro · ΔE 10.4Beige · ΔE 11.3Linen · ΔE 11.6Papaya whip · ΔE 11.7
Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 9.76, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C2C5D8
Analogous#D8CAC2, #D0D8C2
Triadic#C2D8D5, #D5C2D8
Split complementary#C2D0D8, #CAC2D8
Tetradic#C2D8CA, #C2C5D8, #D8C2D0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#ECEAE1
Darker −10%#C4C0A3
Darker −20%#B0AA84
Darker −30%#9C9565
Darker −40%#7E7750
More saturated +25%#E5DEB6
Less saturated −25%#CDCDCD

Channel breakdown

R216
G213
B194
Red216 (84.7%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue51.82°
Saturation (HSL)22%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D8 · G D5 · B C2

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