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Colour

#D8D8BE

  • #D8D8BE
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#D8D8BE is a yellow with RGB values 216, 216, 190 and HSL 60°, 25%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#D8D8BE#D8D8BE
HEX#D8D8BE
RGBrgb(216, 216, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8471, 0.7451
RGB percentages84.7%, 84.7%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(60, 25%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 12%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 12%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,211,262
CSS custom property--colour: #D8D8BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67428WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.49:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#272741

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDD6BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDD7BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Tritanopia#DCD4D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 10.3Beige · ΔE 10.3Papaya whip · ΔE 11.1Blanched almond · ΔE 11.3Cornsilk · ΔE 12Bisque · ΔE 12.5
Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 10.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BEBED8
Analogous#D8CBBE, #CBD8BE
Triadic#BED8D8, #D8BED8
Split complementary#BECBD8, #CBBED8
Tetradic#BED8CB, #BEBED8, #D8BECB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFEFE
Lighter +10%#EBEBDE
Darker −10%#C5C59E
Darker −20%#B2B27E
Darker −30%#9E9E5F
Darker −40%#7E7E4C
More saturated +25%#E5E5B1
Less saturated −25%#CBCBCB

Channel breakdown

R216
G216
B190
Red216 (84.7%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)25%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR D8 · G D8 · B BE

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