Recognised as Colour

#D8DFB3

#D8DFB3
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#D8DFB3 is a yellow with RGB values 216, 223, 179 and HSL 70°, 41%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

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HEX#D8DFB3

RGBrgb(216, 223, 179)

RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8745, 0.702

RGB percentages84.7%, 87.5%, 70.2%

HSLhsl(69.5, 40.7%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(69.5, 19.7%, 87.5%)

CMYK3.1%, 0%, 19.7%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,213,043

CSS custom property--colour: #D8DFB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70629WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness216.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.13:1

Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#27204C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6DAB0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E5DBB5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Tritanopia#DDDAD3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 10.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11.1 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 11.3 Wheat · ΔE 11.8 Beige · ΔE 13.5 Moccasin · ΔE 14

Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 10.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BAB3DF

Analogous#DFD0B3, #C2DFB3

Triadic#B3D8DF, #DFB3D8

Split complementary#B3C2DF, #D0B3DF

Tetradic#B3DFD0, #BAB3DF, #DFB3C2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDFDFB

Lighter +10%#EAEED7

Darker −10%#C6D08F

Darker −20%#B3C16B

Darker −30%#9FAF4A

Darker −40%#7F8B3B

More saturated +25%#E1EDA6

Less saturated −25%#CFD2C1

Channel breakdown

R216

G223

B179

Red216 (84.7%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue179 (70.2%)

Hue69.55°

Saturation (HSL)40.74%

Lightness78.82%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR D8 · G DF · B B3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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