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Recognised as Colour

#DABF59

  • #DABF59
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#DABF59 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 191, 89 and HSL 47°, 64%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#DABF59#DABF59
HEX#DABF59
RGBrgb(218, 191, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.749, 0.349
RGB percentages85.5%, 74.9%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(47.4, 63.5%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.4, 59.2%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 12.4%, 59.2%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,335,833
CSS custom property--colour: #DABF59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52888WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.58:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#2540A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1BB4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8C45Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Tritanopia#EAB2A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 16.5Khaki · ΔE 16.7Goldenrod · ΔE 19.8Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24Burlywood · ΔE 25.7Sandy brown · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 16.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5974DA
Analogous#DA7F59, #B4DA59
Triadic#59DABF, #BF59DA
Split complementary#59B4DA, #7F59DA
Tetradic#59DA7F, #5974DA, #DA59B4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6EFD6
Lighter +20%#EDDFAC
Lighter +10%#E3CF83
Darker −10%#D1AF2F
Darker −20%#A88C25
Darker −30%#7E691C
Darker −40%#544713
More saturated +25%#F3CE40
Less saturated −25%#C1B072

Channel breakdown

R218
G191
B89
Red218 (85.5%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue47.44°
Saturation (HSL)63.55%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G BF · B 59

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