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Recognised as Colour

#D9CF92

  • #D9CF92
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#D9CF92 is a yellow with RGB values 217, 207, 146 and HSL 52°, 48%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#D9CF92#D9CF92
HEX#D9CF92
RGBrgb(217, 207, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.8118, 0.5725
RGB percentages85.1%, 81.2%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(51.5, 48.3%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.5, 32.7%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 4.6%, 32.7%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,274,450
CSS custom property--colour: #D9CF92;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61453WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.29:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#26306D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DACB8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDD094no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E3C7BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.9 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 text13.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.7Dark khaki · ΔE 12.4Wheat · ΔE 12.4Navajo white · ΔE 13Moccasin · ΔE 13.3Burlywood · ΔE 14
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 8.71, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#929CD9
Analogous#D9AB92, #BFD992
Triadic#92D9CF, #CF92D9
Split complementary#92BFD9, #AB92D9
Tetradic#92D9AC, #929CD9, #D992C0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3F0DE
Lighter +10%#E6E0B8
Darker −10%#CCBE6C
Darker −20%#BFAE46
Darker −30%#9C8D36
Darker −40%#766B29
More saturated +25%#EBDC80
Less saturated −25%#C7C2A4

Channel breakdown

R217
G207
B146
Red217 (85.1%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue51.55°
Saturation (HSL)48.3%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G CF · B 92

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