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Recognised as Colour

#D9DEB0

  • #D9DEB0
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#D9DEB0 is a yellow with RGB values 217, 222, 176 and HSL 67°, 41%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#D9DEB0#D9DEB0
HEX#D9DEB0
RGBrgb(217, 222, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.8706, 0.6902
RGB percentages85.1%, 87.1%, 69%
HSLhsl(66.5, 41.1%, 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.5, 20.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK2.3%, 0%, 20.7%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,278,320
CSS custom property--colour: #D9DEB0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70129WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.03:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#26214F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5D9ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5DBB2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DFD8D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 11Wheat · ΔE 11.2Lemon chiffon · ΔE 11.3Moccasin · ΔE 13.3Blanched almond · ΔE 14.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 9.99, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B5B0DE
Analogous#DECCB0, #C2DEB0
Triadic#B0D9DE, #DEB0D9
Split complementary#B0C2DE, #CCB0DE
Tetradic#B0DECC, #B5B0DE, #DEB0C2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFCF8
Lighter +10%#EAEDD4
Darker −10%#C8CF8C
Darker −20%#B6C068
Darker −30%#A2AD48
Darker −40%#808939
More saturated +25%#E4ECA2
Less saturated −25%#CED0BE

Channel breakdown

R217
G222
B176
Red217 (85.1%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue66.52°
Saturation (HSL)41.07%
Lightness78.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D9 · G DE · B B0

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